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Miller

“Grinder of grain; occupational surname for a miller” — English (occupational surname) origin

Boy's name · #369 in the US (2025) · Trending

Miller has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #369 (2025) · 11,172 babies named Miller all-time · 1 in 2,000 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 680 boys in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 1,100 boys in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,200 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 37 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Millers

• Miller Bolaños — Ecuatorian footballer
• Miller Anderson — diver (1922-1965)
• Miller Huggins — American baseball player (1878–1929)
• Miller Fisher — Canadian doctor, neurologist, pathologist
• Miller Barber — professional golfer (1931-2013)

In stories & tradition

• Miller — Luisa Miller

What Millers become

Among 58 notable people named Miller:

Athletes appear 1.93× more often than among typical names — e.g. Miller Bolaños, Ecuatorian footballer.

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