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First Name
18k
in the U.S.
since 1880

Last Name
3k
in the U.S.
in 2010

Milo

Origin: English
Meaning: Soldier
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Gender: Boy
1,712^th All Time
11,659^th in 2010

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Nicknames and Given Names for Milo

71k Miles
36k Myles

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Milo Pronunciations

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Year	Total Babies Born	Girls Born	Boys Born
1880	26	0	26
1881	19	0	19
1882	27	0	27
1883	20	0	20
1884	22	0	22
1885	21	0	21
1886	24	0	24
1887	23	0	23
1888	20	0	20
1889	17	0	17
1890	17	0	17
1891	16	0	16
1892	35	0	35
1893	20	0	20
1894	25	0	25
1895	18	0	18
1896	31	0	31
1897	20	0	20
1898	22	0	22
1899	21	0	21
1900	22	0	22
1901	27	0	27
1902	24	0	24
1903	22	0	22
1904	21	0	21
1905	18	0	18
1906	30	0	30
1907	36	0	36
1908	28	0	28
1909	33	0	33
1910	30	0	30
1911	45	0	45
1912	95	0	95
1913	112	0	112
1914	149	0	149
1915	180	0	180
1916	193	0	193
1917	193	0	193
1918	185	0	185
1919	196	0	196
1920	217	0	217
1921	204	7	197
1922	196	0	196
1923	180	6	174
1924	169	6	163
1925	162	5	157
1926	131	0	131
1927	151	0	151
1928	157	0	157
1929	144	0	144
1930	156	0	156
1931	128	0	128
1932	123	0	123
1933	124	0	124
1934	128	0	128
1935	95	0	95
1936	120	0	120
1937	111	0	111
1938	95	0	95
1939	85	0	85
1940	100	0	100
1941	93	0	93
1942	71	0	71
1943	107	0	107
1944	76	0	76
1945	90	5	85
1946	92	0	92
1947	88	0	88
1948	102	0	102
1949	94	5	89
1950	98	0	98
1951	104	0	104
1952	95	0	95
1953	82	0	82
1954	96	0	96
1955	109	0	109
1956	85	0	85
1957	76	0	76
1958	69	0	69
1959	70	0	70
1960	53	0	53
1961	61	0	61
1962	52	0	52
1963	57	0	57
1964	62	0	62
1965	56	0	56
1966	46	0	46
1967	49	0	49
1968	41	0	41
1969	45	0	45
1970	59	5	54
1971	59	0	59
1972	54	0	54
1973	64	0	64
1974	51	5	46
1975	49	0	49
1976	63	0	63
1977	57	0	57
1978	56	0	56
1979	61	0	61
1980	45	0	45
1981	50	0	50
1982	62	0	62
1983	56	0	56
1984	55	0	55
1985	52	0	52
1986	42	0	42
1987	48	0	48
1988	42	0	42
1989	61	0	61
1990	81	0	81
1991	56	0	56
1992	48	0	48
1993	44	0	44
1994	51	0	51
1995	53	0	53
1996	58	0	58
1997	81	0	81
1998	99	0	99
1999	80	0	80
2000	126	0	126
2001	156	0	156
2002	210	0	210
2003	220	0	220
2004	236	0	236
2005	282	0	282
2006	342	6	336
2007	475	0	475
2008	643	11	632
2009	627	10	617
2010	664	10	654
2011	848	12	836
2012	977	11	966
2013	1,114	18	1,096
2014	1,125	11	1,114
2015	1,284	13	1,271

Fun Facts about the name Milo

How many people with the first name Milo have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2015, the Social Security Administration has recorded 18,344 babies born with the first name Milo in the United States. That's more than enough people named Milo to occupy the territory of Cook Islands (New Zealand) with an estimated population of 17,791 (as of December 1, 2011).
What year were 5 or more babies first named Milo? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 26 new born babies.
When was Milo first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Milo is Sunday, September 1st, 1867.
What year had the most people named Milo born? The highest recorded use of the first name Milo was in 2015 with a total of 1,271 babies. That's a lot of babies named Milo!
Random Milo Factoid: According to the 1912 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Milo ranks 104^th in popularity as a baby boy's name in South Dakota. Imagine that, 5 babies in South Dakota have the same name as you in 1912.
Weird things about the name Milo: Your name in reverse order is Olim. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Olim. How do you pronounce that?
How many people have the last name Milo? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 2,689 people with the last name Milo.
How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Milo? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Milo as their last name since less than 1 person in 110k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!

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Popularity of Milo as a first name

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Popularity of Milo as a last name

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Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity		Milo	U.S.
█	White	64.63%	64.26%
█	African American	11.86%	11.96%
█	Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander	8.18%	4.85%
█	American Indian and Alaska Native	0.00%	0.69%
█	Two or More Ethnicities	0.00%	1.76%
█	Hispanic or Latino	12.35%	16.26%

Of Last Name Milo

People with the last name Milo are most frequently White, African American, or Hispanic or Latino

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Meaning, Origin, Inspirations, and Associations

Have you been wondering what does the name "Milo" mean? The list below shows the origins of Milo as well as things modernly associated with the name Milo such as celebrities named Milo.

English

Origin and Meaning of Milo

The name "Milo" is of English origin, and it means "Soldier". It's a name commonly given to boys.

Other Dictionary Sources

Small drought-resistant sorghums having large yellow or whitish grains
Synonyms: milo maize

Wiktionary

A rather rare Latinate variant of Miles.

A male given name.

Milo was also found in the following language(s): French and Italian

Notable Persons With the Name Milo

Milo Yiannopoulos

Milo Yiannopoulos is a journalist. Milo was born on October 18th, 1983 in Athens.

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Milo Ventimiglia

Milo Ventimiglia is an actor, film director, and director. He was most active from 1995 to present. Milo was given the name Milo Anthony Ventimiglia on July 8th, 1977 in Anaheim, California, U.S.

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Milo Parker

Milo Parker is an actor. He has had major accomplishments since 2014. Milo was born in 2002.

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Milo Of Croton

Milo Of Croton was a wrestler and greek wrestling. Milo was born in 6 in Crotone. He breathed his last breath in 6.

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Milo Aukerman

Milo Aukerman is a punk rock singing and biochemistry. His most notable accomplishments were from 1979 to present. Milo was given the name Milo Jay Aukerman on January 1st, 1963.

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Milo Manara

Milo Manara is a comics creator.

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Milo Đukanović

(Prime Minister of Montenegro)
Milo O'Shea

(actor)
Milo of Nanteuil

(famous somebody)
Milo Hastings

(famed individual)
Milo Goodrich

(leading human)
Milo Andrus

(early leader in the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints.)
Milo Parker Jewett

(office holder)
Milo Anstadt

(famous somebody)
Milo Smith Hascall

(famed human)
Milo Urban

(leading person)
Milo Candini

(baseball player)
Milo Martin

(leading somebody)
Milo Netzel

(baseball player)

Notable Persons With the Last Name Milo

Candi Milo

Candi Milo is a voice actress and singer. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1977 to present. Candi was given the name Candyce Anne Rose Milo on January 9th, 1961 in Palm Springs, California, U.S.

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Milo

Milo is a hip hop music rapping and record producer. He has been prominent since 2010. Milo was given the name Rory Ferreira on February 3rd, 1992 in Chicago. Milo is also known as Scallops Hotel and Black Orpheus.

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Sandra Milo

Sandra Milo is an actress and actor. She was most active from 1955 to present. Sandra was given the name Elena Salvatrice Greco on March 11th, 1933 in Tunis.

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