Milo
MY-lo Boy Germanic, English, French, Italian
Merciful or soldier
Etymology
A Latinate variant of Miles, from Germanic origins. Also used as a short form of Miloslav in Czech.
Variants
- Mylo
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Milo in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top boysPopularity
Rising
#119 2025 · 2,974 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #673 |
| 2007 | #539 |
| 2008 | #444 |
| 2009 | #450 |
| 2010 | #423 |
| 2011 | #358 |
| 2012 | #325 |
| 2013 | #312 |
| 2014 | #311 |
| 2015 | #288 |
| 2016 | #248 |
| 2017 | #224 |
| 2018 | #178 |
| 2019 | #162 |
| 2020 | #134 |
| 2021 | #127 |
| 2022 | #120 |
| 2023 | #121 |
| 2024 | #120 |
| 2025 | #119 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#90 2025 · 597 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #239 |
| 2007 | #223 |
| 2008 | #182 |
| 2009 | #175 |
| 2010 | #164 |
| 2011 | #167 |
| 2012 | #161 |
| 2013 | #159 |
| 2014 | #146 |
| 2015 | #135 |
| 2016 | #124 |
| 2017 | #119 |
| 2018 | #110 |
| 2019 | #108 |
| 2020 | #80 |
| 2021 | #83 |
| 2022 | #87 |
| 2023 | #92 |
| 2024 | #96 |
| 2025 | #90 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#174 2024 · 26 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #510 |
| 2006 | #318 |
| 2007 | #256 |
| 2008 | #218 |
| 2009 | #210 |
| 2010 | #283 |
| 2011 | #335 |
| 2012 | #277 |
| 2013 | #292 |
| 2014 | #210 |
| 2015 | #333 |
| 2016 | #212 |
| 2017 | #239 |
| 2018 | #237 |
| 2019 | #167 |
| 2020 | #153 |
| 2021 | #178 |
| 2022 | #173 |
| 2023 | #180 |
| 2024 | #174 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#263 2025 · 7 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #433 |
| 2009 | #286 |
| 2010 | #225 |
| 2011 | #228 |
| 2012 | #239 |
| 2013 | #296 |
| 2014 | #308 |
| 2015 | #480 |
| 2016 | #311 |
| 2017 | #307 |
| 2018 | #355 |
| 2019 | #236 |
| 2020 | #176 |
| 2021 | #207 |
| 2022 | #304 |
| 2023 | #216 |
| 2024 | #174 |
| 2025 | #263 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Stable
#110 2025 · 51 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #244 |
| 2007 | #305 |
| 2008 | #206 |
| 2009 | #245 |
| 2010 | #261 |
| 2011 | #186 |
| 2012 | #213 |
| 2013 | #178 |
| 2014 | #178 |
| 2015 | #174 |
| 2016 | #251 |
| 2017 | #154 |
| 2018 | #235 |
| 2019 | #187 |
| 2020 | #112 |
| 2021 | #124 |
| 2022 | #123 |
| 2023 | #129 |
| 2024 | #132 |
| 2025 | #110 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#104 2024 · 290 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #801 |
| 2006 | #785 |
| 2007 | #562 |
| 2008 | #485 |
| 2009 | #390 |
| 2010 | #326 |
| 2011 | #316 |
| 2012 | #388 |
| 2013 | #304 |
| 2014 | #272 |
| 2015 | #250 |
| 2016 | #227 |
| 2017 | #184 |
| 2018 | #151 |
| 2019 | #133 |
| 2020 | #118 |
| 2021 | #104 |
| 2022 | #99 |
| 2023 | #106 |
| 2024 | #104 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#160 2025 · 31 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #412 |
| 2016 | #453 |
| 2017 | Not ranked |
| 2018 | #371 |
| 2019 | #425 |
| 2020 | #272 |
| 2021 | #230 |
| 2022 | #138 |
| 2023 | #174 |
| 2024 | #200 |
| 2025 | #160 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.