Name Legacy

Milford

Recorded 1880–2023 · United States

Milford was most popular in 1921, when 234 American babies were given the name — ranking #837 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 8,211 people named Milford.

Most popular in1921
Rank that year#837
Births that year234
Total since 18808,211

Milford over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Milford’s peak in 1921. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Where Milford is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org