Milon

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

Milon by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 8 babies in 1923, making it a 1920s name.

What we can tell you about Milon

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 Milon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Milosoldier, merciful; possibly from Germanic elements597 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Miltonmill settlement; from the mill town167 in the US (2017)
  • Mironmyrrh; sweet oil29 in the US (2017)
  • Milosmerciful or mild; a form of Milo13 in the US (2017)
  • Milengracious; merciful3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milsonson of the mill; patronymic form5 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Milon

Names that are said the same way as Milon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Millangracious dear; form of milan6 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Millenlover of mills; variant of millard7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Milan169 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mylan10 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mylin13 in the US (2017)
  • Mylen3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Milon

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