Milan

Rank 324th Gender Neutral

In 2022, the name Milan was 324th most popular baby name for boys and 447th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,481 babies were named Milan in the United States. The gender distribution for "Milan" is 70% male and 30.1% female.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,268 babies in the United States were named Milan. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Milan is around 11 to 16 years old.

The name "Milan" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Milan include Mil and Milo.

Milan Meaning & Origin

Milan is a name of Slavic origin that translates to "gracious" or "dear," often evoking connotations of kindness, charm, and compassion.

The name Milan is described as fashionable, adventurous and unique.

Pronunciation

Milan is pronounced mi-lan in English. The name Milan has 5 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Milan

  • Milan is one of the very few names that are used for both boys and girls in many countries, including the USA, India, and the Netherlands.

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Geography

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