Boys' name · since 2006
Milano
338 babies named Milano in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2025. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,942 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,182 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 338
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Milano currently ranks #2182 among boys' names in America, with 338 babies recorded since 2006.
Milano has 338 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2182 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #9,942 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,182 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 338 born since 2006
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milano ranks #9,942 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,182 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 338 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9,942 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,182 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 338
- born since 2006
- 2020s
- peak decade
Milano's 338 recorded births place it above 78.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
7 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Milano compares
338 48th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Milano's all-time total is 8% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Milano | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 338 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 66 | 34 | 22,252 |
Milano's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Milano's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 83% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 17%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 66, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Milano popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 66
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #2182 among boys.
338 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 66 births in a single year.
Milano popularity over time - girls
12 total births recorded since 2022 (Milano as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Milano accounts for 3% of total recorded use across both genders.
Milano by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (240 births, 71% of the file).
2020s was Milano's strongest decade.
240 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Milano births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 86
2010s
86 births
- 2020s
2020s
240 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 240 births (71% of all-time use).
Milano decade highlights
- Peak decade 240 births
- Runner-up 86 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Milano by state
Where Milano concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 32 | 9.5% |
| #2 | California | | 22 | 6.5% |
| #3 | Pennsylvania | | 9 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 7 | 2.1% |
| #5 | Massachusetts | | 6 | 1.8% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 6 | 1.8% |
| #7 | Connecticut | | 5 | 1.5% |
32 of 338 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 9.5% of nationwide
- California 6.5% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.7% of nationwide
- Texas 2.1% of nationwide
- Massachusetts 1.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 7 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 9.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- New York records the most Milanos (32 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Milano: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2006–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Milano draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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