Milan
m(i)-lan
Fact Checked by Mary-Anne Desai
US Popularity:337
Origin:Slavic
Meaning:Gracious, dear
Milan may be the epicenter of Italian fashion, but it’s also a trendy gender-neutral name that’s popular in the US. Whether you are a fan of the place-names trend or you have fond memories of visiting the chic city in Northern Italy, Milan is certainly a stylish standout name. The word predates the modern Italian city and comes from Slavic, meaning “gracious” or “dear”. Whether you adore the striking region or know baby will be beloved, Milan is certainly a fitting choice!
Common Nicknames for Milan
Finding the perfect name for baby can be one of the best feelings in the world. (And nicknames are no different!) To make your search for the right one easier than ever, we’ve gathered the most special nicknames for Milan. Whether you’re on the hunt for something common, cool or cute, you’re going to love these super-fun alternatives.
How Popular Is The Name Milan?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Milan is currently #851 on The Bump
Boy:Milan is currently #475 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Milan is currently #624 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Milan is currently #337 in U.S. births
Boy:Milan is currently #230 in U.S. births
Girl:Milan is currently #644 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#644
in 2023
+ 17
from 2022
Sources
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