Milliard
1,000,000,000 is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. With a number, "billion" can be abbreviated as b, bil or bn.
Meaning & Origin of Milliard
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
1,000,000,000 is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. With a number, "billion" can be abbreviated as b, bil or bn.
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The Story of Milliard
Milliard first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1914, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1917, when 9 Milliards were born — ranking #2,732 that year. As of 2026, Milliard ranks #4,210 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 43 Milliards have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.
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About the name Milliard
Milliard is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1914 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Milliard's peak popularity came in 1917 when it ranked #2,732. Use the chart and map above to compare Milliard'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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