Millan
Millan or Millán is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Spanish
Meaning & Origin of Millan
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Millan or Millán is both a surname and a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
The Story of Millan
The earliest SSA record of Millan as a baby boy name dates back to 1925, when 5 babies received it. 2013 was its biggest year on record, with 20 newborns named Millan — #4,619 in the national rankings. About 43% of every Millan on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Millan ranks #5,132 for baby boys with 19 births, rising sharply (+78% over the past five years). All told, over 268 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1920s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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About the name Millan
Millan is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1925 and has accumulated 268 births in the dataset. Millan's peak popularity came in 2013 when it ranked #4,197. Use the chart and map above to compare Millan's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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