Milan is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #700 in 2024 with 401 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2013 with 479 births ranking #596. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 345.6%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 4,023 girls 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.