Mildred

The name Mildred is of Old English origin and is derived from the elements 'mild' meaning 'gentle' and 'thryth' meaning 'strength'.

The combination of these two elements creates a name that represents a gentle yet strong character. It suggests a person who has a calm and kind demeanor but also possesses an inner strength and resilience.

In the past, Mildred was a popular name, particularly in the early 20th century. However, its popularity has declined in recent decades.

Despite its somewhat old-fashioned sound, the name Mildred still carries a sense of warmth and stability. It evokes images of a nurturing and caring individual with a strong sense of self.

US popularity 2023:109 children

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