Milo

Gender Masculine
Usage English, Ancient Germanic [1]
Pronounced Pron. MIE-lo(English)
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Meaning & History

Old Germanic form of Miles, as well as the Latinized form. This form of the name was used in official documents during the Middle Ages, and it has been used independently since the 19th century [2].

Related Names

VariantsMiles, Myles(English)
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Popularity

People think this name is

youthful   informal   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   simple   nerdy  

Name Days

Finland: September 7

Categories

Sources & References

  1. Förstemann, Ernst. Altdeutsches Namenbuch. Bonn, 1900, page 1123.
  2. Evans, Cleveland Kent. The Great Big Book of Baby Names. Publications International, 2006, page 224.

Entry updated February 4, 2020