Mylo
How to say it: MY-loh · /ˈmaɪloʊ/
Phonetic respelling of Milo; from Old Germanic, possibly related to 'mild' or Slavic 'mil' meaning 'gracious, dear'.
Mylo was the 116th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 357 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 2.4-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #91 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #116 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 357 |
| Share of births | 1 in 995 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | ×2.4 |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #91 |
| In France, 2025 | #47 among boys’ names, 150 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Climbing steadily through recent years, Mylo is enjoying its best showing in the 2020s. Standing at its peak now, it should climb further ahead.
What goes with it
Mellow and liquid with a light finish, Mylo has an easy warmth. Arlo and Theo share its style.
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Mylo is about 1 in 42.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, German.
In France: #47 for boys in 2025.
England and Wales: #327. Ireland: #496.
Famous people named Mylo
- Mylo Hubert Vergara (born 1962)Filipino bishop of the Catholic Church
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