Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
Mildred
Proper Noun
/ˈmɪldred/
Definition
A female given name of Old English origin, commonly used in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Examples
- Mildred was known for her kindness and generosity.
- The character Mildred from the novel captured the hearts of many readers.
- In her youth, Mildred had a passion for painting.
Meaning
Mildred typically means ‘gentle strength’ or ‘strong in mildness’.
Synonyms
- Millie
- Milly