Milas

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Milas by the numbers

Milas was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 20 babies in 1918, making it a 1910s name.

What we can tell you about Milas

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Milas. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Milessoldier; merciful3,615 in the US (2017)
  • Millsfrom the mills; occupational or locational surname28 in the US (2017)
  • Miladbirth or nativity5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Midasthe golden touch; legendary king of Phrygia15 in the US (2017)
  • Milosmerciful or mild; a form of Milo13 in the US (2017)
  • Milan169 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Milas

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