Mildred Bravo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Mildred Bravo — English
485K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Mildred Bravo is a name that combines English origins. The first name Mildred is a feminine given name of English origin. Mildred 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. The surname Bravo: Alfredo Bravo (1925–2003), Argentine activist and politician Ángel Bravo (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player Anna Bravo (1938–2019), Italian historian Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker Carme Bravo (1919–2007), Catalan pianist Charles Bravo (1845–1876), British lawyer and poisoning victim Ciara Bravo (born 1997), American actress Claudio Bravo (born 1983), Chilean footballer Daniel Bravo (born 1963), French international footballer Danny Bravo (born 1948), Indian-American child actor Darren Bravo (born 1989), West Indian cricketer Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler Dwa. Mildred is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 485K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Mildred reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Mildred

English

Mildred 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.

Surname: Bravo

Spanish

Alfredo Bravo (1925–2003), Argentine activist and politician Ángel Bravo (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player Anna Bravo (1938–2019), Italian historian Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker Carme Bravo (1919–2007), Catalan pianist Charles Bravo (1845–1876), British lawyer and poisoning victim Ciara Bravo (born 1997), American actress Claudio Bravo (born 1983), Chilean footballer Daniel Bravo (born 1963), French international footballer Danny Bravo (born 1948), Indian-American child actor Darren Bravo (born 1989), West Indian cricketer Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler Dwa.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Mildred is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Mildred by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Mildred Bravo

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Mildred Bravo:

6
Expression Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Mildred?
The first name Mildred originates from English. Mildred 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.
When was Mildred most popular?
The name Mildred reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Bravo?
The surname Bravo originates from Spanish. Alfredo Bravo (1925–2003), Argentine activist and politician Ángel Bravo (born 1942), Venezuelan baseball player Anna Bravo (1938–2019), Italian historian Arturo Bravo (1958–2023), Mexican racewalker Carme Bravo (1919–2007), Catalan pianist Charles Bravo (1845–1876), British lawyer and poisoning victim Ciara Bravo (born 1997), American actress Claudio Bravo (born 1983), Chilean footballer Daniel Bravo (born 1963), French international footballer Danny Bravo (born 1948), Indian-American child actor Darren Bravo (born 1989), West Indian cricketer Dino Bravo (1948–1993), professional wrestler Dwa.
What are the origins of the name Mildred Bravo?
The name Mildred Bravo combines two different traditions: the first name Mildred has English roots, while the surname Bravo originates from Spanish.
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