Milly Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Milly is listed in our database as a girl name of Latin origin. Its recorded meaning is “Diminutive of Camilla: Servant for the temple; Free-born; noble. Feminine form of Camillus. Famous bearer: Roman mythological Volscian warrior queen Camilla. Fanny Burney's 18th century novel 'Camilla”.

Milly Name at a Glance

Name Milly
Meaning Diminutive of Camilla: Servant for the temple; Free-born; noble. Feminine form of Camillus. Famous bearer: Roman mythological Volscian warrior queen Camilla. Fanny Burney's 18th century novel 'Camilla'.
Origin Latin
Gender Girl

What Does the Name Milly Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Milly means “Diminutive of Camilla: Servant for the temple; Free-born; noble. Feminine form of Camillus. Famous bearer: Roman mythological Volscian warrior queen Camilla. Fanny Burney's 18th century novel 'Camilla”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Milly Name Origin

Our database records Milly under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Milly a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Milly is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Milly

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