NAME PROFILE
Son
Derived as a variant of Milan, meaning 'gracious,' 'dear,' or 'kind.' This name radiates a sense of warmth and approachability, suggesting a person who is naturally empathetic and deeply cherished by those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,066 |
| Gender | Male (20% / 80%) |
| Peak year | 1982 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 1999 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 69%TX — 15%GA — 8%MS — 4%KS — 4%
Notable People
Mylan Hicks (Professional football player) · Mylan Murphy (Entrepreneur and motivational speaker) · Mylan Janssen (Professional soccer player) · Mylan Tolbert (Actor, known for 'The Dark Knight Rises') · Mylan Thomas (R&B and Soul musician)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MyloLanMy
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