Mildred — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Mildred is a feminine given name of Old English origin. It is composed of the elements 'mild' meaning 'gentle' or 'kind' and 'ræd' meaning 'counsel' or 'advice'.
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Meaning of Mildred:
Mildred is a feminine given name of Old English origin. It is composed of the elements 'mild' meaning 'gentle' or 'kind' and 'ræd' meaning 'counsel' or 'advice'. Mildred carries the meaning of a wise and compassionate person, someone who offers guidance and support to others.
- Gender: Girl
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2022, 108 newborns in the United States were named Mildred (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1920 with 18099 babies.
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What does the name Mildred mean?
Mildred is a feminine given name of Old English origin. It is composed of the elements 'mild' meaning 'gentle' or 'kind' and 'ræd' meaning 'counsel' or 'advice'. Mildred carries the meaning of a wise and compassionate person, someone who offers guidance and support to others.
What is the origin of the name Mildred?
Mildred is a girl's name of English origin.
Is Mildred a boy or girl name?
Mildred is commonly used as a girl's name.
How popular is the name Mildred?
In 2022, 108 newborns in the United States were named Mildred, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1920, with 18,099 babies given the name.
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