Masculine dossier · first seen 1880
Milo
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2022
Peak births
3,115
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Milo
How many people are named Milo?
An estimated 37,541 living Americans are named Milo.
How rare is Milo?
Milo is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,974 boys receiving the name in 2025.
How old is the typical Milo?
The median age of a living American named Milo is approximately 7 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 13 years old.
Is Milo still popular?
Yes — Milo is currently rising in popularity, with 2,974 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 3.2× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Milo most common?
Milo has its strongest geographic signal in South Dakota, where it appears 13.6× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
4.5%
2025
2,974
All-time
43,847
Where it lives now
Milo is most concentrated in South Dakota — about 13.6× the national rate in the 1930s. It also runs high in North Dakota.
States where Milo is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.