Milo Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMY-lo / /ˈmaɪloʊ/Latin; Greek
Meaning
Latin: soldier; Greek: apple
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Milo has roots in both Latin and Greek cultures. In Latin, it is associated with the meaning 'soldier,' while in Greek, it is linked to the word for 'apple.' The name has been used in various forms throughout history and has gained popularity in modern times. It is often seen as a friendly and approachable name.
Trend Summary
Milo has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Miloš
- Mylie
International Variants
- Miloš (Slavic)
- Milo (Italian)
- Milo (Spanish)
Famous people named Milo
Milo Yiannopoulos is a British political commentator known for his controversial views.
Milo Ventimiglia is an American actor recognized for his roles in television series such as 'This Is Us.'.
Milo O'Shea was an Irish actor celebrated for his performances in film and theater.
Fictional characters named Milo
Milo Thatch is a character in the Disney animated film 'Atlantis: The Lost Empire,' where he is an ambitious young linguist.
Milo is a character in the video game series 'Milo and Kate,' known for his adventures in a virtual world.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Milo was first seen in the United States in 1880. Milo has ranked as high as #189 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Minnesota, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Milo has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Milo (2024)
State | Births | Share |
---|---|---|
CA | 348 | |
TX | 229 | |
FL | 146 | |
PA | 130 | |
NY | 125 | |
OH | 112 | |
WA | 111 | |
IL | 99 | |
MN | 93 | |
WI | 83 | |
MI | 82 | |
UT | 82 | |
NC | 80 | |
MO | 76 | |
AZ | 75 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
---|---|
1880 | 26 |
1881 | 19 |
1882 | 27 |
1883 | 20 |
1884 | 22 |
1885 | 21 |
1886 | 24 |
1887 | 23 |
1888 | 20 |
1889 | 17 |
1890 | 17 |
1891 | 16 |
1892 | 35 |
1893 | 20 |
1894 | 25 |
1895 | 18 |
1896 | 31 |
1897 | 20 |
1898 | 22 |
1899 | 21 |
1900 | 22 |
1901 | 27 |
1902 | 24 |
1903 | 22 |
1904 | 21 |
1905 | 18 |
1906 | 30 |
1907 | 36 |
1908 | 28 |
1909 | 33 |
1910 | 30 |
1911 | 45 |
1912 | 95 |
1913 | 112 |
1914 | 149 |
1915 | 180 |
1916 | 193 |
1917 | 193 |
1918 | 185 |
1919 | 196 |
1920 | 217 |
1921 | 197 |
1922 | 196 |
1923 | 174 |
1924 | 163 |
1925 | 157 |
1926 | 131 |
1927 | 151 |
1928 | 157 |
1929 | 144 |
1930 | 156 |
1931 | 128 |
1932 | 123 |
1933 | 124 |
1934 | 128 |
1935 | 95 |
1936 | 120 |
1937 | 111 |
1938 | 95 |
1939 | 85 |
1940 | 100 |
1941 | 94 |
1942 | 71 |
1943 | 107 |
1944 | 76 |
1945 | 86 |
1946 | 91 |
1947 | 88 |
1948 | 102 |
1949 | 89 |
1950 | 98 |
1951 | 104 |
1952 | 95 |
1953 | 82 |
1954 | 97 |
1955 | 109 |
1956 | 85 |
1957 | 76 |
1958 | 69 |
1959 | 70 |
1960 | 53 |
1961 | 61 |
1962 | 52 |
1963 | 57 |
1964 | 62 |
1965 | 56 |
1966 | 45 |
1967 | 50 |
1968 | 41 |
1969 | 45 |
1970 | 54 |
1971 | 59 |
1972 | 54 |
1973 | 63 |
1974 | 46 |
1975 | 49 |
1976 | 63 |
1977 | 57 |
1978 | 56 |
1979 | 62 |
1980 | 45 |
1981 | 50 |
1982 | 63 |
1983 | 56 |
1984 | 55 |
1985 | 52 |
1986 | 42 |
1987 | 48 |
1988 | 42 |
1989 | 61 |
1990 | 83 |
1991 | 56 |
1992 | 48 |
1993 | 44 |
1994 | 51 |
1995 | 53 |
1996 | 58 |
1997 | 82 |
1998 | 100 |
1999 | 81 |
2000 | 127 |
2001 | 156 |
2002 | 212 |
2003 | 220 |
2004 | 236 |
2005 | 282 |
2006 | 338 |
2007 | 476 |
2008 | 633 |
2009 | 618 |
2010 | 655 |
2011 | 838 |
2012 | 971 |
2013 | 1,098 |
2014 | 1,120 |
2015 | 1,284 |
2016 | 1,510 |
2017 | 1,704 |
2018 | 2,199 |
2019 | 2,442 |
2020 | 2,767 |
2021 | 2,918 |
2022 | 3,111 |
2023 | 2,963 |
2024 | 2,988 |