Milos
Meaninggracious, dear · Czech
- US rank
- #5,861
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,867 in 1924
15 babies were named Milos in the US in 2025. It has dropped 410 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1920–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Milos you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Milos
Milos Raonic
Canadian tennis player (born 1990)
Choose Milos and your child shares a first name with Milos Raonic, a Canadian tennis player. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Milos, like who?” Milos Raonic's Wikipedia article is available in 46 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
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- How commonAbout 1 in every 113,636 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Milos, 15 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Milos would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMilos first shows up in US birth records in 1920, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 105 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1924, when it reached #3,867.
- Then vs nowMilos is 2.4× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 277,778 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 113,636.
- TrendMilos has slipped 410 places over the last five years and now sits at #5,861. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningIn Czech, Milos means “gracious, dear”.
- OriginMilos is the #9 most popular Czech boy name in the US. That's out of 19 Czech boy and unisex names in our list.
About the name Milos
Milos is a boy name of Czech origin meaning “gracious, dear”. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-los”. US birth records list Milos for boys from 1920 to 2025, in 44 of those 106 years. Its best year was 1924, when it ranked #3,867 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #5,861, with 15 babies.
Origin:Czech names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.0 | 1,000,000 boys |
| 1960s | 0.6 | 1,754,386 boys |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 2,857,143 boys |
| 1980s | 2.0 | 487,805 boys |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 408,163 boys |
| 2000s | 4.9 | 203,252 boys |
| 2010s | 7.3 | 136,986 boys |
| 2020s | 8.1 | 123,457 boys |
More Czech boy names
- Boy name: Lukas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Noe · rest, comfort
- Unisex name: Marek · dedicated to Mars
- Boy name: Izaak · he will laugh
- Boy name: Loukas · from Lucania
- Boy name: Alois · famous in battle
- Boy name: Radek · glad, happy
- Boy name: Eman
Questions about the name Milos
What does the name Milos mean?
Milos means “gracious, dear” in Czech.
What is the origin of the name Milos?
Milos has Czech roots in our records. Other Czech names include Lukas, Noe, Marek.
Is Milos a boy or girl name?
Milos is a boy name.
How popular is the name Milos?
Milos ranked #5,861 for US boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 1924 (#3,867).