TheNameDBMills
MasculineMeaning
One who operates mills or dweller near mills.
Etymology
Derived from the Old English 'myln' (mill) with the plural or possessive suffix '-s,' originally referring to someone who worked at mills or lived near them. The name is a variant of Miller with similar occupational origins.
About the Name Mills
Mills is an English surname derived from an occupational origin, occasionally used as a given name. It shares the same heritage as Miller but with a plural or locative emphasis.