Milano
Boy · mih-LAH-noh · Celtic
Milano is a boys' name of Celtic origin, meaning “middle of the plain”. In 2025 it ranked 3,021st for boys in the UK (7 babies) and 2,167th for boys in the US (66 babies).
What does Milano mean?
Celtic: Italian name for Milan, from Gaulish via Latin Mediolanum
“middle of the plain”
Milano is the Italian name of Milan, a Celtic settlement that became the Roman city of Mediolanum.
- Say it
- mih-LAH-noh
Is Milano a girl's or a boy's name?
Milano is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 boys in the UK and 66 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Milano in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #3,021among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 43,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 7 boys in the UK were named Milano, making it the 3,021st most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,819th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 9 boys.
Half of all the boys named Milano in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,938th in England and Wales.
Milano in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,021 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,515 |
| 2023 | 5 | #3,712 |
| 2022 | 7 | #2,922 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 7 | #2,819 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #2,823 |
| 2017 | 3 | #4,995 |
| 2016 | 4 | #4,214 |
| 2015 | 4 | #4,086 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #3,466 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 3 | #4,837 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #4,691 |
How popular is Milano in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,167among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 66about 1 in 26,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 141% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 66 boys in the US were named Milano, making it the 2,167th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,808th. It first appears in the records in 2006.
2025 had the most boys named Milano of any year since it first appeared, in 2006.
Half of all the boys named Milano in the US since 1880 were born between 2019 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Milano in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 66 | #2,167 |
| 2024 | 30 | #3,691 |
| 2023 | 44 | #2,847 |
| 2022 | 45 | #2,828 |
| 2021 | 28 | #3,810 |
| 2020 | 27 | #3,808 |
| 2019 | 20 | #4,802 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 6 | #10,638 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 7 | #9,593 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 6 | #10,915 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
Names like Milano
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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