Name Milo Origin, meaning, pronunciation & popularity of the name Milo

Milo is a ♂ boy’s name.

What is the origin of the name Milo?

Milo is an Old Germanic variant of the English first name Miles, but also a short form of the names Emilio, Emil and Camillo. Besides, Milo is a diminutive of the Slavic name Miloslav.

What does the name Milo mean?

Milo means “dear”, “pleasant” and “gracious” (from Old Slavic “milŭ/милъ”), “soldier” (from Miles) or “rival”, “eager” (from Emilio or Emil). Besides, Milo means “free born”, “noble” or “honorable” (from Camillo). Translated from Greek, “mílo” has the meaning “apple”.

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