Milos
How to say it: MEE-lohsh · /ˈmiloʊʃ/
Slavic 'mil' gracious, dear; classic Central European name - borne by filmmaker Milos Forman.
Milos was the 5,108th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 15 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 25% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #5,833 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #5,108 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 15 |
| Share of births | 1 in 221,022 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +25% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #5,833 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Milos is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Milos is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Czech, English, French.
Famous people named Milos
- Milos Raonic (born 1990)Canadian tennis player
- Milos Kerkez (born 2003)Hungarian-Serbian footballer
- Milos Milos (1941–1966)Serbian actor
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