Millar

Millar was the #441 boys' name in Scotland in 2025 (7 babies).

Millar as a boy’s name

  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
Millar as a boy’s name, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1974–2025, for England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75119801990200020102020Scotland
Millar as a boy’s name, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1974–2025, for England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.751198020002020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland
2025—#441 (7)—
2024#4,271 (4)#535 (5)—
2023#4,108 (4)#341 (10)—
2022#4,790 (3)#590 (4)—
2021—#720 (3)#433 (3)
2020—#711 (3)—
2019#2,728 (7)#394 (8)—
2018—#392 (8)—
2017#3,996 (4)#383 (9)—
2016#4,810 (3)#442 (7)—
2015#3,908 (4)#426 (7)—
2014#2,964 (6)#533 (5)—
2013—#399 (8)—
2012#3,987 (4)#361 (9)—
2011#4,647 (3)#421 (7)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Scotland in 2023 at #341.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Scotland in 1998.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,800 baby boys in the published Scotland list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Millar is likely to keep rising in Scotland in 2026: about 1 in 2,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 890 to 1 in 4,600.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.