Milan is a distinctive boys' name in England & Wales, ranking #585 in 1998 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2022 with 234 births ranking #217. In 1998, approximately 1 in every 10,015 boys born was named Milan. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.
Milan is a long-used Slavic name usually connected with warmth, favour, or graciousness. It is sleek and international while still rooted in older naming traditions.
The name has been common in several Slavic-speaking countries and later gained wider use beyond them. Its modern appeal comes from being simple, elegant, and easy to say.