Total births
3,565
Boys' name · since 1919
Mylo
Mylo has 3,565 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #642
- among boys today
- 3,565
- born since 1919
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
3,565 babies have been named Mylo since 1919, making it today's #642 boys' name.
Mylo has 3,565 recorded births among boys since 1919, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #642 as of the latest data, more common than 96% 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 1919 to 2025.
- #642 among boys today
- 3,565 born since 1919
- 2020s peak decade
- 96% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mylo is currently the #642 boys' name in America, more common than 96% of boys - 3,565 born since 1919, peaking in the 2020s.
- #642
- among boys today
- 3,565
- born since 1919
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 96%
- more common than other boys
Mylo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#642
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 96% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Mylo was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
437 babies were named Mylo in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Mylo compares
3,565 Top 15% higher than 85% of 14,294 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
Mylo's all-time total is 10x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mylo | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,565 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 437 | 23 | 22,252 |
Mylo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mylo splits its recorded history at 1997: 95% of all births land in the more recent half, 5% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2024 peak of 437 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mylo at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
2024
Current rank
#642
Active since
1919
Mylo popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 437
- Annual births at peak, across 107 years of records
Mylo popularity over time - girls
156 total births recorded since 2008 (Mylo as girls' name)
Mylo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Mylo's strongest decade.
2,222 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Mylo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 6
1910s
6 births
- 1920s 35
1920s
35 births
- 1930s 22
1930s
22 births
- 1940s 20
1940s
20 births
- 1950s 18
1950s
18 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 33
1970s
33 births
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s 34
1990s
34 births
- 2000s 146
2000s
146 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,017 births
- 2020s
2020s
2,222 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 2,222 births (62% of all-time use).
How Mylo compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Mylo's total volume
Mylo vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Mylo by state
Where Mylo concentrates geographically, total births since 1919
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 380 | 10.7% |
| #2 | Texas | | 238 | 6.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 216 | 6.1% |
| #4 | New York | | 179 | 5.0% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 129 | 3.6% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 124 | 3.5% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 105 | 2.9% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 91 | 2.6% |
California share of Mylo's total US births 10.7%
Even split
380 of 3,565 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 34 reporting states.
Mylo appears in 34 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mylo? ▼
3,565 babies have been named Mylo since 1919. It currently ranks #642 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 437 births.
When was Mylo most popular? ▼
Mylo was most popular in the 2020s decade with 2,222 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Mylo most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mylo are California (380 births), Texas (238 births), Florida (216 births).
How long has the name Mylo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mylo since 1919 -- 107 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Mylo? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Myles, Mylan, Mylon, Mylen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Mylo's data
- California records the most Mylos (380 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Mylo
Nearby Names Like Mylo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mylo
Myles Boy
#99 64,512 births
Mylan Boy
#1713 1,442 births
Mylon Boy
#6533 425 births
Mylen Boy
#3767 243 births
Mylez Boy
#7582 224 births
Compare Mylo side by side: Mylo vs Myles Mylo vs Mylan Mylo vs Mylon
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1919–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mylo: #642 Boys' Name - 3,565 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mylo. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mylo 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 June 2026.