Millard (surname)

Millard is an English occupational surname, an assimilated form of Milward, formed from mill and ward, meaning mill-keeper or miller.

Notable people with the name include:

• Adriana Millard (born 1926), Chilean sprinter
• Alan Millard (born 1937), British language scholar
• Alan Millard (politician) (1856–1915), Australian politician
• Albert Millard (born 1868), English footballer
• Alby Millard (1906–1983), Australian rules footballer
• Alexandra Millard (born 2001), British runner
• Alice Millard (1873–1938), American bookseller
• Arthur Millard (born 1869), English footballer
• Auguste Louis Jules Millard (1830–1915), French physician
• Bart Millard (born 1972), American singer and songwriter
• Benjamin Franklin Millard (1850–1926), American politician
• Bert Millard (1898–after 1925), British professional footballer
• Betty Millard (1911–2010), American Communist feminist
• Billy Millard, Australian rugby union coach
• Brian Millard (died 2009), British politician
• Bryan Millard (born 1960), American football player
• Burton Millard (1828–1862), American politician in Wisconsin
• Candice Millard (born 1967), American writer and journalist
• Caroline Millard (died 1894), Anglo-Irish wood engraver
• Casey Riordan Millard (born 1973), American painter
• Charles Millard (1896–1978), Canadian trade union activist and politician
• Charles D. Millard (1873–1944), American politician
• Charles E. F. Millard (born 1957), American politician
• Chauncey Millard (1851–1869), American outlaw
• Christopher Sclater Millard (1872–1927), Bibliographer
• Daren Millard (born 1970), Canadian sportscaster
• Daryl Millard (born 1985), British rugby league player
• Dave Millard (born 1979), Scottish rugby union player
• David Millard (cricketer) (1931–1978), South African cricketer
• David R. Millard (born 1953), American politician
• Don Millard (born 1955), American electrical engineer
• Dud Millard (1901–1954), Australian rugby league footballer
• Ed Millard (born 1946), Canadian wrestler
• Eleanor Millard (born 1942), Canadian writer and politician
• Elisabeth I. Millard (born 1954), American diplomat
• Evelyn Millard (1869–1941), English Shakespearean actress
• Ezra Millard (1833–1886), Mayor of Omaha, Nebraska
• Francis Millard (1914–1958), American wrestler
• Frank Millard (1892–1976), American politician and football player
• Frank Millard (baseball) (1865–1892), American baseball player
• George Millard (1914–2009), Australian rules footballer
• Gladys Millard (1891–1964), Canadian Girl Guide leader
• Glenda Millard, Australian writer
• Guy Millard (1917–2013), British diplomat
• Harri Millard (born 1996), Welsh rugby union footballer
• Harrison Millard (1830–1895), American composer
• Helene Millard (1905–1974) American actress
• Henry Millard (c.1796–1844), Texan revolutionary
• Jason Millard (born 1989), American professional golfer
• Joël Millard (born 1946), French cyclist
• Jonas Millard (born 1981), Swedish politician
• Joseph Millard (1836–1922), U.S. Senator from Nebraska
• Keith Millard (born 1962), American football player
• Keith Millard (speedway rider) (born 1964), English speedway rider
• Kerry Millard (born 1972), Australian politician
• Killick Millard (1870–1952), British euthanasia campaigner
• Laura Millard (born 1961), Canadian artist
• Len Millard (1919–1997), British football player
• Lexie Millard (born 1993), American cyclist
• Margaret Millard (born 1939), New Zealand community activist
• Mike Millard (died 1990), American bootleg recorder
• Muriel Millard (1922–2014), Canadian actress
• Naomi A. H. Millard (1914–1997), South African biologist
• Norman Millard (1899–1969), Anglican archdeacon
• Oscar Millard (1908–1990), British screenwriter
• Patrick Ferguson Millard (1902–1972), English painter
• Peter Millard (1937–2018), British physician
• Ralph Millard (1919–2011), American plastic surgeon
• Richard Millard (1914–2018), American suffragan bishop
• Rosie Millard (born 1965), British broadcaster and writer
• Ross Millard (born 1982), British guitarist
• Russ Millard (born 1973), American basketball player
• Ryan Millard (born 1987), Fiji international rugby league footballer
• S. S. Millard, American film producer
• Shane Millard (born 1975), British rugby league player
• Spencer G. Millard (1856–1895), American politician from California
• Stephen C. Millard (1841–1914), American politician from New York
• Terrance Millard (1929–2019), South African horse racing trainer
• Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard (1868–1942), American war correspondent
• Trey Millard (born 1991), American football player
• Walter Samuel Millard (1864–1952), British entrepreneur and naturalist
• Wenda Harris Millard, American businesswoman
• Will Millard, British expedition leader
• William Millard (businessman) (born 1932), American businessman
• William Millard (cricketer) (1856–1923), English cricketer
• William Millard (politician) (1844–1921), Australian politician

See also

• All pages with titles beginning with Millard
• All pages with titles containing Millard
• Millard (disambiguation)
• Millard (given name)
• Milliard (surname)
• Pierre de Milard (1736–1778), French Navy officer
• James Millerd (1637 to 1715), Bristol cloth merchant and cartographer

External links

• "Millard Surname: Meaning, Origin & Family History". SurnameDB. Retrieved 8 July 2026.