Milo name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Slavic, Latin, Slavonic and Germanic
Usage: English, Slavic, Greenlandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: my-low
Meaning: Merciful, Peaceful, Calm, Mild, Form of Miles, Solider, Favour, Grace, Dear, Gracious, Fame, Glory, Slav, Rival, Wetteifernde, Inspired By a Ancient Roman Sex and Loving
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What does Milo mean?

The name Milo originates from the Germanic element mil (dear, gracious).

The name was common among early Christians, being borne by a 6th-century saint and two popes. It was occasionally used in the Middle Ages, but became more common in the 19th century.

By the end of the 20th century, it was one of the most popular names in Croatia.

Milo can also be a diminutive form of Miles (soldier), Millicent or Emily.

Milo is a popular baby name, and there are many famous people with the name Milo.

Some of the most famous people named Milo include:

Milo Yiannopoulos – A British political commentator and journalist. He rose to prominence as an editor for the right-wing website Breitbart News.

Milo Ventimiglia – An American actor best known for his role as Jack Pearson on the NBC drama series This Is Us.

Miloš Forman – A Czech-American film director, screenwriter, and professor who was one of the leading figures of the Czech New Wave.

Miloš Zeman – The current President of the Czech Republic.

He previously served as Prime Minister from 1998 to 2002.

No matter what you name your baby, they're sure to be the cutest little thing in the world to you. But if you're looking for a name with some real meaning behind it, Milo is a great choice.

It's strong and masculine without being overbearing, and it has Greek origins that represent strength and character. Plus, it's just a really cute name. If you're considering naming your baby Milo, we say go for it!

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How do I pronounce Milo?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Milo is my-low.

Variants of Milo

Maelo, Emil, Miles, Emile, Émile, Aemilio, Emilian, Milas, Milie

Nicknames for Milo

Though Milo itself is a short name but that doesn't mean that you cannot have nicknames. See the list below:

Names that rhyme with Milo

How popular is the name Milo?

a popular name in United States with over 23805 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. Currently the name is hotter than ever, it ranked 178th when 2185 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names an astounding 59 times Also, a popular name in England and Wales having over 5749 recievers in 23 years of usage.

Recently at its peak, the moniker grabbed the 110th spot and 557 baby boys were given the name. Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 23 times Also, Milo is a popular name in France given to over 8596 babies in 30 years.

Presently peaking at the charts, the moniker grabbed the 70th spot and 996 baby boys were given the name. Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 100 baby names 4 times

Milo is common in Netherlands where over 562 new-borns have been given the name since 2015.

Currently peaked at the charts, 135 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 124th position. Also, Milo is common in Sweden where over 3026 new-borns have been given the name since 2008.

Currently the name is rising, in 2013, the moniker grabbed the 46th spot and 373 baby boys were given the name. Also, Milo is common in Belgium where over 1863 new-borns have been given the name since 1995.

Currently the name is hotter than ever, 166 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 45th position.

In Switzerland, Milo is a familiar name where it has been in use since 2000 and has secured the place in top 100 names.

Recently in 2017, 90 babies were given Milo and it reached its peak ranking, 100 on boy names chart. Over 835 people have been named Milo in Switzerland. In Ireland, Milo is a unique name where it has been in use since 2003 and has secured the place in top 200 names.

Recently in 2017, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 153 on boy names chart when 39 babies were named Milo. Over 412 people have been named Milo in Ireland.

Milo is a common name in Philippines and India while somewhat familiar name in Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Indonesia, Uganda, Italy, Canada, England, Morocco, Poland, Saudi Arabia, Brazil, Haiti, Serbia, Spain, DR Congo, Nigeria, China, Croatia, South Africa, Albania, Peru, Germany and Finland.

At least, 40000 people globally have carried Milo as their given name according to our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20231212950417734
20221203087334747
20211272890391837
20201322764444130
20191622437365641
20181782196423233
20172241702491527
20162471510512526
20152881284844013
20143111118950911
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Milo in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1441316128
Finland1526205210

Numerological analysis of Milo

Escaping or ignoring your problems won't make them go away. You have the ability to see inside people's soul and find out what they want. You are talkative only with people who have something smart to say. Number 6 as your soul urge no represents your caring nature. Even if you help people fight their battles, you prefer to fight yours on your own. If letter M is your cornerstone, you probably bury yourself in work every day.

Go through the following names similar to Milo

  •  Ginia - The infrequent girl name Ginia is prevalently used in Spanish, Danish and English, Ginia means "Pure and The Virgin" is rooted from Latin. Ginia is a diminutive of Virginia.
  •  Itala - Origin of Itala is in Latin language is a baby girl name largely used in Italian, meaning of Itala is "Italus"
  •  Francisca - Darling and Ever lasting unisex name Francisca means "Little Frenchwoman, Frenchwoman or Little Frenchman" which is used notably in Portuguese, English and Norwegian is originated from Latin and Italian
  •  Aurelius - Meaning of Aurelius is Golden-Haired, The Elements Aureus Meaning Golden or Golden, Gilded is used in Norwegian and Finnish and came from Latin is used as a baby boy name
  •  Charitas - Particulary used in German, Charitas means "Expensive or Love" and is given to baby girls has origin in Latin and English

Famous people named Milo

  • Milo of Croton, 6th-century BC wrestler
  • Milo Burcham, American aviator
  • Milo Radulovich, American reserve Air Force lieutenant
  • Milo Butler, Bahamian administrator
  • Milo Rowell, Lt
  • Milo Milunović, distinguished Montenegrin and Serbian painter
  • Milo II of Montlhéry, was lord of Bray and Montlhéry
  • Milo McCarger, farmer and political figure in Upper Canada
  • Milo Keynes, British doctor and author
  • Milo White, United States Representative from Minnesota
  • Milo Petrović-Njegoš, prince of Montenegro
  • Milo McCabe, British television presenter
  • Milo Winter, American book illustrator
  • Milo Crispin, was cantor of the Benedictine Abbey of Bec
  • Milo Hastings, American inventor, author, and nutritionist
  • Milo Goodrich, United States Representative from New York
  • Milo Baughman, Milo Ray Baughman, Jr
  • Milo Evarts, officer
  • Milo Emil Halbheer, German painter
  • Milo Sweetman, fourteenth century Irish archbishop
  • Milo, son of St
  • Milo Manara, Italian comic book writer and artist
  • Milo Đukanović, Montenegrin politician
  • Milo Parker Jewett, 1st President of Vassar College from 1861 to 1864
  • Milo O'Shea, Irish actor
  • Milo Aukerman, Milo Jay Aukerman, Ph
  • Milo Hamilton, American sportscaster
  • Milo Andrus, early leader
  • Milo de Angelis, Italian language poet
  • Milo Melankthon Dimmick, Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives
  • Milo Allison, professional baseball player from 1913 to 1917
  • Milouska Meulens in Episode #1.35 as
  • Milo Adorno acted in movie La jaula

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
  7. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
  8. SCB- Statistikmyndigheten, https://www.scb.se/en/finding-statistics/statistics-by-subject-area/population/general-statistics/name-statistics/
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