Milo

#5,722 for girls in 2025, 21 births · #119 for boys in 2025, 2,974 births
Given to boys 98.9% of the time

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Peak · boys
2025 · 2,974 births
Debut · boys
26 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
43,847
since 1880

Milo over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Milo has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202012boysat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,72221#1192,974
2024#5,44323#1203,001
2023#4,19134#1212,971
2022#3,36547#1203,115
2021#3,93537#1272,918
2020#4,45330#1342,768
2019#3,66541#1622,442
2018#4,23733#1782,200
2017#4,92227#2241,705
2016#5,13026#2481,510
2015#8,44713#2881,284
2014#9,51711#3111,120
2013#6,72918#3121,098
2012#9,71111#325971
2011#9,15012#358838
2010#9,79011#423655
2009#10,67910#450618
2008#10,08411#444633
2007#539476
2006#15,1526#673338
2005#720282
2004#767236
2003#791220
2002#807212
2001#981156
2000#1,107127
1999#1,43681
1998#1,224100
1997#1,35082
1996#1,65558
1995#1,68253
1994#1,73451
1993#1,87544
1992#1,75048
1991#1,54556
1990#1,19783
1989#1,39861
1988#1,67142
1987#1,48448
1986#1,56542
1985#1,33352
1984#1,24055
1983#1,22256
1982#1,15063
1981#1,30950
1980#1,41045
1979#1,13762
1978#1,18656
1977#1,15857
1976#1,05063
1975#1,20849
1974#8,7755#1,22946
1973#1,01463
1972#1,10754
1971#1,05759
1970#7,9955#1,11754
1969#1,16845
1968#1,18341
1967#1,03050
1966#1,10045
1965#98656
1964#96762
1963#1,00557
1962#1,05652
1961#99061
1960#1,05853
1959#91470
1958#90769
1957#86176
1956#80985
1955#700109
1954#73297
1953#78682
1952#72195
1951#682104
1950#69198
1949#5,2445#72989
1948#669102
1947#73288
1946#67691
1945#4,5565#65086
1944#71276
1943#611107
1942#76071
1941#62494
1940#591100
1939#64285
1938#60995
1937#552111
1936#514120
1935#59395
1934#513128
1933#504124
1932#524123
1931#507128
1930#476156
1929#489144
1928#485157
1927#495151
1926#528131
1925#4,9735#483157
1924#4,4346#485163
1923#4,3766#465174
1922#431196
1921#4,0237#435197
1920#399217
1919#419196
1918#432185
1917#407193
1916#399193
1915#400180
1914#390149
1913#408112
1912#39395
1911#43245
1910#51230
1909#43633
1908#46328
1907#37536
1906#39430
1905#54918
1904#46621
1903#43022
1902#41524
1901#35327
1900#49022
1899#40221
1898#41822
1897#42220
1896#33831
1895#47618
1894#36725
1893#40120
1892#31235
1891#44116
1890#43417
1889#44617
1888#41620
1887#34023
1886#34824
1885#38821
1884#37522
1883#38120
1882#33227
1881#38919
1880#33426
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Milo was already there! It came in at #334, and was given to 26 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1883–1891, when fewer than 25 boys a year got the name.

See more about Milo
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 1 spot since 2024 (#120#119)
  • 15 spots since 2020 (#134#119)
  • 169 spots since 2015 (#288#119)
  • Biggest jump: 174 spots in 2002 (#981#807)
  • Biggest drop: 144 spots in 1960 (#914#1,058)
Rise & fade · boys
145 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 2025 at #119 (2,974 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 108 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 108 yrs · run 1880–1959
Share of babies · boys
1 in 561
  • Highest: 1 in 561 boys born in 2022 were named Milo (0.18%)
  • Latest: 1 in 574 boys born in 2025 (0.17%)
  • Its best rank, #119 in 2025, was only 1 in 574 (0.17%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 40.5% of all boys named Milo (17,747) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s219#332 (1882)#375
1890s225#312 (1892)#401
1900s261#353 (1901)#437
1910s1,378#390 (1914)#419
1920s1,687#399 (1920)#470
1930s1,165#476 (1930)#543
1940s904#591 (1940)#675
1950s885#682 (1951)#780
1960s522#967 (1964)#1,054
1970s563#1,014 (1973)#1,126
1980s514#1,150 (1982)#1,378
1990s656#1,197 (1990)#1,545
2000s3,298#444 (2008)#728
2010s13,823#162 (2019)#283
2020s17,747#119 (2025)#124

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Milo in 2012

girls
#9,711
11 births · 1 in 160,096 girls
boys
#325
971 births · 1 in 1,954 boys

Top girls' names in 2012

  1. #1Sophia22,336
  2. #2Emma20,976
  3. #3Isabella19,138
  4. #4Olivia17,333
  5. #5Ava15,549
  6. #6Emily13,666
  7. #7Abigail12,730
  8. #8Mia12,039
  9. #9Madison11,417
  10. #10Elizabeth9,730
  11. #9,711Milo11

Top boys' names in 2012

  1. #1Jacob19,110
  2. #2Mason18,994
  3. #3Ethan17,697
  4. #4Noah17,385
  5. #5William16,917
  6. #6Liam16,824
  7. #7Michael16,211
  8. #8Jayden16,152
  9. #9Alexander15,259
  10. #10Aiden14,924
  11. #325Milo971
More about 2012

girls

1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 160,096 of them was named Milo, which outranked 50.3% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Milo
  1. #9,109Ziyanna12
  2. #9,109Zsofia12
  3. #9,109Zyaira12
  4. #9,711Milo11
  5. #9,711Aaliyana11
  6. #9,711Aariya11
  7. #9,711Aashvi11
  8. #10,429Aailyah10
  9. #10,429Aaira10
  10. #10,429Aaleeyah10

Tied with 717 names at #9,711; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2011
Risers
  1. 4,327Cataleya#4,807#480
  2. 1,931Adley#2,664#733
  3. 917Litzy#1,515#598
  4. 784Kenia#1,427#643
  5. 580Monroe#1,531#951
Fallers
  1. 429Jaden#979#1,408
  2. 365Payten#994#1,359
  3. 326Yamilet#925#1,251
  4. 316Shaniya#915#1,231
  5. 264Shania#898#1,162

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 1,954 of them was named Milo, which outranked 97.7% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Milo
  1. #322Romeo980
  2. #323Maximiliano977
  3. #324Waylon972
  4. #325Milo971
  5. #326Joaquin970
  6. #327Braylen965
  7. #328Dakota961
Biggest movers since 2011
Risers
  1. 1,237Jionni#2,105#868
  2. 551Foster#1,544#993
  3. 504Major#990#486
  4. 433Kase#1,395#962
  5. 428Jael#1,411#983
Fallers
  1. 241Jerimiah#889#1,130
  2. 235Lathan#932#1,167
  3. 229Jorden#676#905
  4. 209Kyron#886#1,095
  5. 207Jakobe#928#1,135

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2012