Mylon

Q: What is the origin of Mylon?

Mylon is of Greek origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: Is Mylon a boy name?

Mylon is traditionally a boy name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

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Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Mill Worker"

Modern name influenced by Myles and Greek-sounding forms, sometimes connected by folk etymology to mill-related meanings.

Themes:milloccupationalvariantmodern

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Popularity History of Mylon

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#6688Ranked nationally

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Mylon did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Mylon Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Mylon.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mylon

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Mylon mean?

Mylon means "Mill Worker". Modern name influenced by Myles and Greek-sounding forms, sometimes connected by folk etymology to mill-related meanings

What is the origin of Mylon?

Mylon is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Mylon?

According to the latest SSA data, Mylon is currently ranked #6688 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Mylon a boy name?

Mylon is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Mylon?

Popular nicknames for Mylon include mylo, mylie, my, mylony, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Mylon?

There are many names similar to Mylon in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek, Modern English

Syllables2

Length5 letters

US Rank#6688

Trend↑ Rising

Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Andreas Alexzander Alexandro Andrea Alexandre

Sisters

Agnes Angeline Asia Angelia Alexus

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