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Millie

American  
[mil-ee] / ˈmɪl i /

noun

  1. a female given name, form of Millicent or Mildred.


millie British  
/ ˈmɪlɪ /

noun

  1. informal a young working-class woman who dresses in casual sports clothes

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of millie

perhaps from mill worker

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Millie Bobby Brown, who also appeared in “Godzilla vs. Kong,” was among those who shared tributes to Hottle following the news of her death.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Her breakthrough moment came after Millie Court walked into the Love Island villa in 2021 wearing a Murci two-piece outfit.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

After a talent scout visited Millie Bobby Brown’s acting class in Orlando, Fla., her family moved across the country to Los Angeles to see if she would make it in Hollywood.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

"Enola is high maintenance and sometimes I go home and I'm like, 'Why does the bed look like that?' Then I'm like, Millie, chill, you do not need to speak like that."

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

From the corner of my eye, I spot Millie chewing relentlessly on her nails.

From "Dumplin'" by Julie Murphy

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