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How Many People Are Named Milo?
Estimated people named Milo living in the U.S. today
35,415
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 41,290
- Peak year: 2022 (3,158 births)
- Estimated living today: 35,415
Milo by age group — who carries the name today?
Milo popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Milo
Milo has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 41,290 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 35,415 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 9,651 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Milos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Milo in the US?
An estimated 35,415 people named Milo are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Milo rare — about 1 in 9,651 Americans.
Is Milo a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Milo is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Milo most popular?
Milo peaked in 2022, when 3,158 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Milo?
Milo ranks #1,126 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 47 out of 100 (higher means rarer).