Miller is a distinctive choice, ranked #507 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Miller in their class.
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UK Rank 2025
#507
US Rank #369
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About the Name Miller
Miller has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 945 places in five years. It was most popular in 2007 at #492 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Miller is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Miller in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #757, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
⭐ Famous People Named Miller
Jessie Miller — Jessie Maude "Chubbie" Miller was a pioneering Australian aviator.
Sean Miller — Sean Edward Miller is an American college basketball coach who currently serves as head coach at the University of Texas at Austin.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Miller
Unlikely. With around 76 UK babies named Miller per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Miller in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Miller has been fairly steady, ranked #507 in 2025 against #564 in 2020. Its best recorded position was #449 in 2018.
Miller is more popular in the US (#757) than in the UK (#4844). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Notable people named Miller include: Sean Miller, Stephen Miller and Von Miller. Short summaries for each appear below.
Miller appears in the US top 500 at #438 in 2024 — moderately popular in America, though less so than in the UK.
76
UK babies named Miller (2025)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
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Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Miller
Almost certainly the only Miller in the class
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UK Popularity (1997–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Miller
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Katie Rose Waldman Miller is an American political advisor and podcaster who served as the communications director to the vice president from 2020 to 2021 and the press secretary to the vice president from 2019 to 2020.