Fillmore
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About Fillmore
Fillmore is a masculine name of English origin, classified as an occupational surname that has occasionally transitioned into use as a given name. It literally meant 'one who works with a file' (a metalworking tool), derived from the Middle English 'fyle' and 'more' meaning 'greater' or sometimes indicating a location. The name gained some recognition through Millard Fillmore, the 13th President of the United States, which helped establish it as a potential first name. Fillmore has never been common as a given name, maintaining an air of distinction and uniqueness. It carries a certain formal, traditional quality with literary and historical overtones, appealing to parents looking for a distinguished name with substance.
Pronounced FIL-mor.
As of October 2026, Fillmore ranked #3477 in US births in 1951 SSA, peaked at #1141 in 1895.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Fillmore on lists
Famous Fillmores
- Millard Fillmore
13th President of the United States
- Millard Fillmore Caldwell
American politician, 29th governor of Florida
- Millard Fillmore Harmon Jr.
American WWII general
Fillmore in pop culture
- Fillmore
character from Pixar's "Cars"
- Fillmore
turtle in comic strip "Sherman's Lagoon"
- Fillmore
bear on animated series "Hoppity Hooper"
- Fillmore Floyd
daughter in comic strip "The Piranha Club"
- "Mallard Fillmore
" comic strip about the title duck