Myloh
A boy's name of Latin origin with 72 recorded U.S. births.
Meaning & Origin
When Myloh hit its peak of 14 births in 2023, social media, global pop culture, and a growing appetite for unique names were reshaping how American parents chose names.
Myloh has carried that momentum forward and remains a live choice today.
In the most recent SSA release, Myloh ranks #8107 among U.S. boy names — distinctive enough to stand out.
Myloh is a boy's baby name of Latin origin, a creative spelling variant of Milo — from the Latin miles, meaning 'soldier,' or possibly the Old German mild meaning 'gentle, merciful.' The -oh ending gives this rising name a more distinctive visual character.
Myloh carries all of Milo's warm, confident energy in a spelling that stands out — a name that feels both friendly and genuinely distinctive.
EtymologyShow more
Myloh is built from 5 letters and two syllables — a mid-length form that balances memorability with distinctiveness. Within the Latin naming tradition, this brevity is common among names that have been worn down through centuries of use, shedding syllables along the way.
The interplay of consonants and vowels in Myloh creates its characteristic sharp, distinct quality. Two-syllable names are the most common length in American naming, hitting a natural speech rhythm that works across formal and informal contexts.
At a Glance
Popularity Over Time
Myloh has 8+ years of history in the U.S., first appearing in 2011.
Popularity by Decade
| Decade | Births | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 52 | ▲ |
| 2010s | 20 | — |
The Story of Myloh
A Gen Alpha name
Peaking in 2023, Myloh is a fresh, modern favorite. Boys named Myloh are most likely born between 2013 and 2024.
How rare is Myloh?
Only about 1 in every 360,000 babies born in 2024 was named Myloh — a truly uncommon choice.
The journey through the decades
First appeared in the records in 2011, peaked in the 2020s with 52 births that decade.
Myloh by the numbers
- Would fill 2 school buses
Year-by-Year Data
View complete yearly data(8 years, 2011–2024)
| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | #8107 |
| 2023 | 14 | #6413 |
| 2022 | 12 | #7111 |
| 2021 | 5 | #13462 |
| 2020 | 11 | #7349 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8661 |
| 2017 | 5 | #13637 |
| 2011 | 6 | #11820 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Showing years with 5+ recorded births.
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Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 2011–2024