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Mildred /ˈmɪldɹəd/ is a feminine given name. It is an Anglo-Saxon name of Old English origin, composed of "mild" ("mild") + "þryð" ("power, strength", also present in the last syllable of the name Audrey), meaning "gentle strength". It reached the rank of the sixth most popular name for girls in the United States in 1912 and maintained that popularity through 1920, but then its popularity dropped quickly afterward. Familiar forms include Milly and Midge.
Notable people
People with the name Mildred include:
Mildred Barber Abel (1902–1976), American politician
Mildred Adams (1894–1980), American journalist
Mildred Albert (1905–1991), American fashion show producer and radio and television personality
Mildred Aldrich (1853–1928), American journalist
Mildred Allen (physicist) (1894–1990), American physicist
Mildred Allen (soprano) (1932–2021), American operatic soprano
Mildred Ames (1919–1994), American writer
Mildred Anderson, American singer
Mildred Archer (1911–2005), English art historian
Mildred Bailey (1907–1951), American jazz singer
Mildred Inez Caroon Bailey (1919–2009), US Army officer
Mildred Barya (born 1976), Ugandan writer
Mildred Blaxter (1925–2010), British sociologist
Mildred Barnes Bliss (1879–1969), American art collector
Mildred L. Batchelder (1901–1998), American librarian
Mildred Bendall (1891–1977), French painter
Mildred Benson (1905–2002), American author
Mildred Edie Brady (1906–1965), American writer
Mildred Bryant Brooks (1901–1995), American printmaker, muralist, teacher
Mildred Brown (1905–1989), African American journalist
Mildred Burke (1915–1989), American wrestler
Mildred Anne Butler (1858–1941), Irish artist
Mildred Buxton, Countess Buxton (1866–1955), English aristocrat
Mildred Cable (1878–1952), British missionary
Iris Kyle (born Mildred Carter; 1974), American professional bodybuilder
Mildred Caverly (1893–1985), American golfer
Mildred Cleghorn (1910–1997), Apache tribe chairperson
Mildred Clingerman (1918–1997), American writer
Mildred Cohn (1913–2009), American biochemist
Mildred Constantine (1913–2008), American curator
Mildred Cooke (c.1525–1589), English noblewoman
Mildred Couper (1887–1974), American musician
Mildred Cram (1889–1985), American writer
Mildred B. Davis, American novelist
Mildred Davis (1901–1969), American actress
Mildred Dover (born 1941), Canadian politician
Mildred Dresselhaus (1930–2017), American professor
Mildred Reason Dube (died 2022), Zimbabwean politician
Mildred Dunnock (1901–1991), American actress
Mildred Earp (1925–2017), American pitcher
Mildred Adams Fenton (1899–1995), American scientific writer
Mildred Fizzell (1915–1993), Canadian athlete
Mildred Fox (born 1971), Irish politician
Mildred Gale (1671–1701), grandmother of George Washington
Mildred Barry Garvin (1929–1993), American politician
Mildred Gillars (1900–1988), American broadcaster
Mildred Gordon (Ganas) (1922–2015), American activist
Mildred Gordon (politician) (1923–2016), British politician
Mildred Griffiths (1894–1949), American set decorator
Mildred Grosberg Bellin (1908–2008), American cookbook author
Mildred Harnack (1902–1943), American-German literary historian
Mildred Harris (1901–1944), American film actress
Mildred J. Hill (1859–1916), American songwriter
Mildred Hilson, American socialite and philanthropist
Mildred Horn, American critic
Mildred Barry Hughes (1902–1995), American politician
Mildred "Millie" Jackson (born 1944), American singer and comedian
Mildred Fay Jefferson (1926–2010), American physician
Mildred Jeffrey (1910–2004), American activist
Mildred Callahan Jones (1943–2008), American businesswoman
Mildred M. Jordan (died 1965), American medical librarian
Mildred Kornman (1925–2022), American actress
Mildred Lager (1900–1960), American health food pioneer
Mildred Childe Lee (1846–1905), American socialite
Mildred Lillie (1915–2002), American judge
Mildred Maddocks (1881-1955), American cooking journalist and writer
Mildred Maldonado (born 2001), Mexican rhythmic gymnast
Mildred Mangxola (born 1944), South African singer
Mildred Esther Mathias (1906–1995), American botanist
Mildred H. McAfee (1900–1994), American academic
Mildred McDaniel (1933–2004), American athlete
Mildred Methvin (born 1952), American judge
Mildred Miller (1924–2023), American classical mezzo-soprano
Mildred Bessie Mitchell (1903–1983), American psychologist
Mildred Mottahedeh (1908–2000), porcelain collector
Mildred Muis (born 1968), Dutch swimmer
Mildred Natwick (1905–1994), American actress
Mildred Noble (1921–2008), American writer
Mildred O'Neill (1914–2003), widow of Tip O'Neil
Mildred Ellen Orton (1911–2010), American businesswoman
Mildred Pabón (born 1957), Puerto Rican jurist
Mildred Parten Newhall (1902–1970), American sociologist
Mildred Persinger (1918–2018), American activist
Mildred Amelia Woodbine Pomare (1877–1971), New Zealand community leader
Mildred Pope (1872–1956), English scholar
Mildred Ratcliffe (1899–1988), English painter, commercial artist and calligrapher
Mildred Riddelsdell (1913-2006), British civil servant
Mildred Robbins Leet (1922–2011), American entrepreneur
Mildred Ruiz-Sapp, American actress
Mildred Sampson (born 1933), New Zealand long-distance runner
Mildred Sanderson (1889–1914), American mathematician
Mildred Savage (1919–2011), American author
Mildred Scheel (1932–1985), German physician
Mildred Schwab (1917–1999), American attorney
Mildred Seeley (1918–2001), American doll collector
Mildred Shay (1911–2005), American actress
Mildred T. Stahlman (1922–2024), American neonatologist
Mildred D. Taylor (born 1943), African American writer
Mildred Thompson (1936–2003), African American artist
Mildred Valley Thornton (1890–1967), Canadian painter
Mildred Trotter (1899–1991), forensic anthropologist
Mildred Trouillot (born 1963), American lawyer
Mildred Veitch (1889–1971), American horticulturist
Mildred Warwick (1922–2006), American athlete
Mildred Weisenfeld (1921–1997), American philanthropist
Mildred Wiley (1901–2000), American athlete
Mildred Wolfe (1912–2009), American artist
Mildred Bangs Wynkoop (1905–1997), American Nazarene minister
Fictional characters
Characters with the name Mildred include:
Mildred Rogers, a character from Of Human Bondage
Mildred Hubble (The Worst Witch), protagonist of Jill Murphy's series
Mildred Huxtetter, character from The Muppet Show
Mildred Keith, title character from the series written by Martha Finley
Mildred Krebs, a character from Remington Steele
Mildred Montag, a character from Fahrenheit 451
Mildred Pierce, protagonist of the novel, movie, and miniseries of the same name
Mildred Ratched, nurse and main antagonist of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Mildred Roper, a character in the British TV sitcoms Man About the House and George and Mildred
Mildred Wyeth, a character in the Deathlands series
Mildred Avallone, a NPC in the Arcana Heart video game series
Maneater Mildred, an NPC in the video game Dark Souls
Mildred Hayes, the protagonist from the movie Three Billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri
Mildred Stacey Andrews "Blaineley" O'Halloran, a character from Total Drama World Tour
Mildred McCallister, a character from Summer Camp Island
Mildred Lathbury, the narrator and main character in Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
As a surname
Henry Mildred, Australian farmer and politician
Henry Hay Mildred, Australian lawyer and politician in the colony
See also
All pages with titles beginning with Mildred
All pages with titles containing Mildred
References
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