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Milos

MEE-los

Rare & Uncommon → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Greek form of Miles, possibly meaning 'merciful' or derived from Latin 'miles' (soldier). Distinctly Eastern European and literary.”

Popularity Over Time

Milos US popularity rank over timeRank 12733 in 2006 to rank 4030 in 1924. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#4030#8382#12733192019401960198020002024

Milos is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GreekLatin

Syllables

2

Style

StrongModernMinimalElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Milos Forman
  • Milos Raonic

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Miles

Germanic Top 50

Silas

Latin Top 100

Talon

English Rare & Uncommon

Ezra

Hebrew Top 50

Sibling Name Ideas

Lucia

Italian Top 100

Dimitri

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Nikolai

Greek Beautiful But Not Top 100

Sophia

Greek Top 10

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Works across Greek and Slavic contexts

People Also Ask

Greek form of Miles, possibly meaning 'merciful' or derived from Latin 'miles' (soldier). Distinctly Eastern European and literary.

Milos is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Milos works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Milos include Lucia, Dimitri, Nikolai, Sophia.