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Mil

Girl Name day: July 13 In French: Millie
Mil is a short form of Mildred: on birth records it is written Mildred (452,464 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Mildred page. Also a short form of Millie, Millard, Milford.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Gentle strength.
From Old English 'Mildþryð', combining 'milde' (mild, gentle) and 'þryð' (strength, power).

Name day for Mil

July 13

Why this day? Mil is a short form of Mildred, and shares its name day.

Mil is celebrated in the United States on July 13.

The story of the name Mil

Mil is a short form of Mildred. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — gentle strength, and shares its name day, July 13.

On birth records, Mil is rarely written as such: the Mils are Mildreds (452,464 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Mildred page. Mil is also a short form of Millie, Millard, Milford.

Frequently asked questions about Mil

What does Mil mean?

Mil is a short form of Mildred, which means gentle strength.

When is Mil's name day?

July 13, together with Mildred: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Mil a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Mildred.

Mil's profile

Energy 4/10
Humor 4/10
Independence 5/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Mil

Top 10

  1. Mildred96%
  2. Myrtle95%
  3. Bessie90%
  4. Ruth88%
  5. Agnes88%
  6. Genevieve88%
  7. Edna87%
  8. Anna85%
  9. Annie85%
  10. Irene84%

Bottom 10

  1. Dora42%
  2. Ruby42%
  3. Lillie42%
  4. Thelma42%
  5. Mae43%
  6. Maxine46%
  7. Marjorie46%
  8. Alice48%
  9. Shirley52%
  10. June52%

Love potential for Mil

Top 10

  1. Myrtle96%
  2. Mary96%
  3. Mildred96%
  4. Marie96%
  5. Lorraine96%
  6. Ruth96%
  7. Jeanette95%
  8. Mabel95%
  9. Miriam94%
  10. Edna93%

Bottom 10

  1. Thelma42%
  2. Dora45%
  3. Ruby51%
  4. Lillie51%
  5. Maxine52%
  6. Marjorie57%
  7. Alice60%
  8. Mae60%
  9. Shirley61%
  10. Priscilla62%

Professional potential for Mil

Top 10

  1. Elsie92%
  2. Lillian91%
  3. Loretta88%
  4. Lorraine88%
  5. Hattie88%
  6. Rose88%
  7. Doris88%
  8. Nellie87%
  9. Mary86%
  10. Marie86%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Maxine44%
  3. Thelma55%
  4. Bernice56%
  5. Ruby56%
  6. Joan57%
  7. Jennie57%
  8. Alice57%
  9. Jean57%
  10. Edith58%

Crush potential for Mil

Top 10

  1. Mildred89%
  2. Myrtle88%
  3. Edna83%
  4. Bessie80%
  5. Genevieve79%
  6. Ruth77%
  7. Mabel77%
  8. Arlene77%
  9. Bernice77%
  10. Lorraine77%

Bottom 10

  1. Mae42%
  2. Thelma42%
  3. Dora42%
  4. Lillie42%
  5. Nellie43%
  6. Alice44%
  7. Ruby45%
  8. Marjorie46%
  9. Juanita48%
  10. Clara49%
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