gender neutral
Milan
dear, loving
About Milan
The cosmopolitan flair of this name evokes images of art galleries, fashion runways, and cultural sophistication. Milan transcends gender boundaries with elegant ease, though it carries a particularly striking quality for girls. This name suggests a child destined for creative pursuits and global perspectives. The two-syllable simplicity ensures easy pronunciation across languages and cultures, perfect for internationally-minded families. Milan conveys confidence without pretension, worldliness without stuffiness. It's a name that adapts seamlessly from playground to boardroom, never feeling out of place in any setting.
Popularity of the Name Milan
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | United Kingdom | New Zealand | Ireland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | #788 | #250 | ||
| 2010 | #667 | |||
| 2011 | #615 | #425 | ||
| 2012 | #727 | #278 | ||
| 2013 | #596 | #898 | #277 | |
| 2014 | #671 | #287 | ||
| 2015 | #700 | #314 | ||
| 2016 | #754 | #736 | #273 | |
| 2017 | #742 | #809 | #824 | |
| 2018 | #737 | #873 | ||
| 2019 | #720 | #738 | #360 | |
| 2020 | #635 | #914 | ||
| 2021 | #656 | #928 | ||
| 2022 | #662 | #734 | ||
| 2023 | #648 | #682 | #673 | |
| 2024 | #699 | #833 | ||
| 2025 | #753 | #943 | #273 |
Top names by country: United States · United Kingdom · New Zealand · Ireland
Variations of Name Milan
Names Similar to Milan
Nicknames for Milan
- Mila
- Lani
- Mimi
- Lan
- Milly
Famous People Named Milan
| Milan Kundera | Acclaimed Czech-French author |
| Milan Piqué Mebarak | Daughter of famous singer Shakira and footballer Gerard Piqué |
| Milan Borjan | Canadian-Serbian professional footballer |
| Milan Luthria | Indian film director |
| Milan Lucic | Canadian professional ice hockey player |
| Milan Rastislav Štefánik | Slovak politician and diplomat |
| Milan Hejduk | Retired Czech professional ice hockey player |
| Milan Hodža | Slovak politician and prime minister |
| Milan Baroš | Retired Czech professional footballer |
| Milan Panic | Serbian-American businessman and politician |
| Milan Gajić | Serbian professional footballer |
| Milan Tyrl | Czechoslovakian architect and designer |
| Milan Černý | Czech film and stage actor |
| Milan Chvostek | Czech physician and scientist |
| Milan Dvorak | Czech-born violinist and composer |
| Milan Vidmar | Slovenian electrical engineer and chess player |
Characters Named Milan
| Milan Carlton | A character from a mystery novel series |
| Milan Summers | A protagonist in a contemporary romance book |
| Milan Ryder | A strong and determined character from a science fiction novel |
| Milan Davis | A quirky and adventurous character from a fantasy book series |
| Milan Parker | An ambitious and intelligent character from a thriller novel |
| Milan Turner | A compassionate and caring character from a drama novel |
| Milan Shaw | A detective character from a crime fiction series |
| Milan Greene | A spirited and brave character from a young adult fantasy novel |
| Milan Bennett | A witty and charming character from a romantic comedy book |
| Milan Martinez | A talented musician character from a coming-of-age novel |
| Milan Cooper | A fierce and skilled warrior character from a fantasy adventure series |
| Milan Clarke | A time-traveling character from a science fiction book |
| Milan James | A fashion-forward character from a chick-lit novel |
| Milan Roberts | An investigative journalist character from a mystery thriller |
| Milan Tucker | A rebellious and adventurous character from a dystopian novel |
| Milan Wallace | A historical fiction character with a strong sense of justice |
| Milan Reed | A magical and mystical character from a fantasy series |
| Milan Simmons | A kind-hearted and empathetic character from a drama novel |
| Milan Foster | A tech-savvy character from a cyberpunk fiction book |
| Milan Collins | A supernatural being character from a paranormal romance novel |