How Many People Are Named Milas?

Complete statistics for the name Milas: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Milas
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Milas is a rare, old-world name that's making a comeback. Only 164 people named Milas live in the US today, which means just 1 in 2,017,185 Americans have this unique moniker. The majority of Milas's are over 60, giving the name a distinctly vintage vibe.

~666
Living in US
1 in 497,672
Americans
1918
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Elias
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Inspired Traditional
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 represents completion and fulfillment, suggesting those named Milas are destined to achieve their goals through hard work and perseverance.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,024
Worldwide Bearers
#250,845
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
326
🇧🇷 Brazil
260
🇮🇳 India
198
🇮🇩 Indonesia
78
🇹🇷 Turkey
22
🇨🇩 DR Congo
21
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
16
🇳🇵 Nepal
16
🇵🇪 Peru
11
🇩🇿 Algeria
8

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
164 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 83
52
Would be under 30 (10%)
31
Would be 30–60 (6%)
417
Would be over 60 (83%)

All 500 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1918

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
80
Classic Feel
84
Modern Appeal
26
International
83

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Milas Through the Generations

Milas has been around since 1918 when it peaked with 20 births. Over the decades, its popularity has waned but now it's slowly rising again, becoming a classic choice for parents looking for something timeless. With an average age of 83, Milas is predominantly held by older generations, with only 52 individuals under 30. This trend suggests that while Milas remains very rare, it's gaining traction among younger parents who appreciate its historical charm.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

North Carolina 12
Tennessee 8

✨ Similar Names to Milas

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Milas's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Milas

How Many People Have the Name Milas?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 666 people in the United States currently share the name Milas. That works out to roughly 1 in every 497,672 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Milas a Common or Rare Name?

Milas is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Milas Mean?

Milas means "creative variant of Elias" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Milas in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Milas Most Popular?

The name Milas reached peak popularity in 1918, with 20 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Milas?

Approximately 666 people named Milas live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 666. That works out to roughly 1 in 497,672 Americans.

Is Milas a rare name?

Milas is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 497,672 Americans has this name.

What does the name Milas mean?

Milas means "creative variant of Elias" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Milas more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Milas are male and 0% are female.

When was Milas most popular?

Milas peaked in 1918 with 20 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US666
All-Time Births666
1 in X1 in 497,672
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age83
Peak Year1918
World Rank#250,845
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.