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Milo

Boy name

Milo has been given to 44,313 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2022 and currently ranks #119 for boys (2025).

Meaning & origin /ˈmaɪloʊ/

A Latinate variant of Miles.

Origin: Germanic languages

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

07791.558k2.336k3.115k 18801900192019401960198020002020 Girls Boys
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Total babies

44,313

Peak year

2022 (3,162 babies)

Rank in 2025

#119 for boys

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▲ +131%

Gender split

1% girls / 99% boys

Famous people named Milo

Milo Đukanović

2nd President of Montenegro

Jess Mariano

Waiter at Luke's Cafe

Milo Yiannopoulos

British political commentator

Milo of Croton

6th-century BC wrestler from the Magna Graecian city of Croton

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Milo.

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