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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Mylo — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
All names
Myliyah|Myloh
Celtic◈ Unisex · 56% boy · 44% girl↑ Rising

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Mylo

◈

MY-lo · 2 syllables

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Boy
#642
↑ Rising
Boy
#642
Popularity score: 35
↑ Rising
Peak
#642 in 2024
5yr
+72 ranks
Velocity
+72
Birth frequency
1.2 per 10,000 births
Girl
#11793
Popularity score: 5
↓ Fading
Peak
#8362 in 2022
5yr
-2982 ranks
Velocity
-2982
Birth frequency
2.2 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #642 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
Celtic boy names
Mylo

Popularity score: 35  ·  SSA Rank: #642

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #11793 · Falling since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Mylo

Popularity score: 5  ·  SSA Rank: #11793

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
56
Higher than 56% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑ Rising
+72 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
65
1 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Mylo scores well on trend momentum but there are tradeoffs — meaning data is still sparse.

Meaning Depth37% of score
40
Name Trend28% of score
74
Uniqueness20% of score
65
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
CelticIrishNatureUnisex2-syllableModernCoolUncommonIndie-feel
Character
martial determination
STRONG
High confidence

Mylo is a Celtic unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #642 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑ Rising · +72 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#642 · rare
Mylo at a Glance
Meaning:Soldier or warrior; derived from Irish tradition of strength and valor.
Language root:Old Irish · Gaelic
Peak rank:#642 in 2024
5yr change:+72 ranks
Sex usage:Boy #642 · Girl #11793
Notable bearers
Mylo Xyloto
Coldplay album character (2011)
Similar Sound
Milo◈Rilo◈Kylo◈Arlo◈Rowan◈Miles◈
Similar Style
LeviFinn◈Soren◈Caspian◈Stellan◈Ronan◈
Works well with
Wren◈IvyHazelBeckett◈Stellan◈PhoebeLeifRiver◈
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Soren◈
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→ Stable
Caspian◈
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↑ Rising
Stellan◈
Scandinavian · #1441
↑ Rising
Ronan◈
Irish · #257
↑ Rising
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Mylo illustration
Name Intelligence
Mylo · Overview
Summary

Mylo is a Celtic unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #642 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Rising steadily
Rank has moved 72 positions in the last year. Consistent upward trajectory.
Works for any sex
56% boy · 44% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Nature · Modern character
Mylo carries a cool, grounded, edgy quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
mylo.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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