Joan vs Mildred
Choosing between Joan and Mildred? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Joan
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God is gracious
Peak: 1932 (1.90%)
Mildred
Gender: boy
Peak: 1913 (1.51%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Joan | Mildred |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.01% | 0.14% |
| 1890 | 0.01% | 0.31% |
| 1900 | 0.02% | 0.88% |
| 1910 | 0.05% | 1.36% |
| 1920 | 0.13% | 1.45% |
| 1930 | 1.33% | 0.80% |
| 1940 | 1.12% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.50% | 0.13% |
| 1960 | 0.28% | 0.05% |
| 1970 | 0.07% | 0.03% |
| 1980 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.01% | - |
| 2000 | 0.01% | - |
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FAQ
Is Joan or Mildred more popular?
Joan has historically been more popular. Joan peaked in 1932 while Mildred peaked in 1913.
What is the meaning of Joan?
Joan means "God is gracious" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Mildred?
The meaning of Mildred is not well documented in our database.
Can Joan and Mildred be used as sibling names?
Joan and Mildred can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.