Miller
2025 SSA
About Miller
Miller is an up-and-coming choice in the stylish occupational genre, among the fastest-rising names for both boys and girls in the US in 2023.
Miller is also among the most common last names in the US.
Miller was chosen as a baby name by Stella McCartney, Melissa Etheridge, and by Tea Leoni and David Duchovny. There are innumerable Miller namesakes, including writers Arthur and Henry, and entertainers Dennis, Glenn, Jonny Lee, Larry, Mitch, Roger, Steve, and Sienna. And in fiction, there's Henry James's heroine, Daisy Miller.
Pronounced MIL-er.
As of October 2026, Miller ranked #369 in US births in 2025 SSA, Nameberry popularity #324.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #874 | 249 | 129.6 |
| 2015 | #829 | 272 | 141.9 |
| 2016 | #853 | 264 | 139.1 |
| 2017 | #849 | 260 | 140.5 |
| 2018 | #867 | 253 | 139.3 |
| 2019 | #765 | 311 | 173.3 |
| 2020 | #698 | 365 | 211.5 |
| 2021 | #594 | 469 | 268.1 |
| 2022 | #602 | 468 | 268 |
| 2023 | #528 | 559 | 326.8 |
| 2024 | #438 | 721 | 418.5 |
| 2025 | #369 | 864 | 505.8 |
World rankings
Similar names
These 20 names were selected by our users looking for other names like Miller.
- Porter
- Ford
- Mack
- Lane
- Mac
- Walker
- Benson
- Sutton
- Lawson
- Wes
- Grady
- Briggs
- Banks
- Campbell
- Baker
- Tucker
- Waylon
- Bridger
- Bodie
- Rainee
Miller on lists
Famous Millers
- Miller James Huggins
American baseball player
- Miller Reese Hutchinson
American inventor
- (Stanley) Miller Williams
American poet
- Miller Steven Etheridge (b. 2005)
son of singer Melissa Etheridge and Tammy Lynn Michaels; twin sister Johnnie Rose
- Miller Mack Gardner
son of baseball player Brett Gardner
- Miller Alasdhair James Willis (b. 2005)
son of designer Stella McCartney & Alasdhair Willis
- Miller Dempsey (b. 2011)
son of singer Paul Dempsey of Something For Kate
- Miller William Wolf (b. 2012)
son of American actor Scott Wolf
- Miller Lyte McConaughey (b. 2015)
son of Rooster McConaughey; nephew of actor Matthew McConaughey
- Kyd Miller Duchovny
son of actors David Duchovny & Tea Leoni
- Oliver Miller Bernsen
son of actor Corbin Bernsen
Miller in pop culture
- Miller
Main character in the film "21 & Over"
- Miller McGowan
character in the novel, "Megan Meade's Guide to the McGowan Boys"
- Kazuhira Miller
character in video game series "Metal Gear"
- Miller
popular American beer
- Nathan Miller
character in TV's 'The 100'