Mylen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MY-lan
- Origin
- Slavic
- UK rank, 2025
- #5,065 for boys
- US rank, 2025
- #4,538 for boys
Mylen is a boys' name of Slavic origin, meaning “dear, gracious”. In 2025 it ranked 5,065th for boys in the UK (3 babies) and 4,538th for boys in the US (22 babies).
What does Mylen mean?
Slavic: spelling of Mylan, itself a spelling of Milan
“dear, gracious”
A respelling of Milan, a Slavic name from mil, 'dear', which also matches the Italian city.
Meaning borrowed from Mylan.
Is Mylen a girl's or a boy's name?
Mylen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 boys in the UK and 22 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mylen in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,065among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 200% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 3 boys in the UK were named Mylen, making it the 5,065th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,803rd. Its busiest year was 2023, with 6 boys.
In 2025, 13 boys in the UK were given Mylen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,668, up from #5,065 for this spelling alone.
- Mylan 10
- Mylen 3
Among boys in 2025, it was 4,974th in England and Wales.
Mylen in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,065 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 6 | #3,279 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,017 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
How popular is Mylen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,538among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 22about 1 in 78,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 196% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 22 boys in the US were named Mylen, making it the 4,538th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,029th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 31 boys. It first appears in the records in 2004.
Half of all the boys named Mylen in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 129 boys in the US were given Mylen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,281, up from #4,538 for this spelling alone.
Mylen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | #4,538 |
| 2024 | 30 | #3,691 |
| 2023 | 31 | #3,627 |
| 2022 | 18 | #5,211 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,771 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7,029 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 11 | #7,091 |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,486 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 8 | #8,784 |
| 2012 | 10 | #7,553 |
| 2011 | 6 | #10,801 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,348 |
Names like Mylen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Rowan Ronan Kayden Finn Lochlan Eden Cillian Finley Albie Callan Hudson Aiden
Other spellings of Mylen
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), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Mylen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mylen, updated 20 October 2026.