Milosz
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MEE-wosh
- Origin
- Slavic
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,202 for boys
Milosz is a boys' name of Slavic origin, meaning “dear, gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 2,202nd for boys in the UK (11 babies).
What does Milosz mean?
Slavic: Polish name from the element mil
“dear, gracious”
Polish name from the Slavic root mil, dear; borne as a surname by the Nobel Prize-winning poet Czeslaw Milosz.
Is Milosz a girl's or a boy's name?
Milosz is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Milosz in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,202among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 11about 1 in 27,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 74% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 11 boys in the UK were named Milosz, making it the 2,202nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,033rd. Its busiest year was 2014, with 45 boys.
Half of all the boys named Milosz in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 2,130th in England and Wales.
Milosz in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11 | #2,202 |
| 2024 | 12 | #2,009 |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 17 | #1,561 |
| 2021 | 15 | #1,686 |
| 2020 | 30 | #1,033 |
| 2019 | 38 | #875 |
| 2018 | 43 | #826 |
| 2017 | 33 | #1,010 |
| 2016 | 33 | #988 |
| 2015 | 44 | #794 |
| 2014 | 45 | #773 |
| 2013 | 36 | #904 |
| 2012 | 28 | #1,070 |
| 2011 | 33 | #952 |
| 2010 | 33 | #951 |
| 2009 | 30 | #972 |
| 2008 | 37 | #837 |
| 2007 | 22 | #1,172 |
| 2006 | 6 | #2,645 |
| 2005 | 7 | #2,292 |
Names like Milosz
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cruz Luca Arlo Lucas Mason Cooper Perez Victor Rupert Marco Miguel Marcel
Names related to Milosz
More Slavic names
Mila Milan Vera Mira Nadia Milana Rayna Zora Milena Raina Damir Lev Siyana Vlad Lilyana Yuri
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Milosz: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/milosz, updated 20 October 2026.