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Mylon

♂ Boy

Pronounced MY-lon /ˈmaɪ.lɒn/Medium

Meaning: A modern name, variously echoing Milo/Milan (linked to 'soldier; merciful; mild' and 'gracious; dear') and a My- + -lon blend; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Soldier; mild: Mylon echoes Milo and Milan. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'MY-lon').
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Origin LowAmerican, Latin
MeaningA modern name, variously echoing Milo/Milan (linked to 'soldier; merciful; mild' and 'gracious; dear') and a My- + -lon blend; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#6688 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births13 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year1992
Total births (all-time)≈ 417

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199219402024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mylon is a modern name, with no single fixed root — variously echoing Milo/Milan (linked to 'soldier; merciful; mild' and 'gracious; dear') and a My- + -lon blend (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'MY-lon'; nickname My).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, soldier-and-mild at the (layered) root, and modern.

Did you know? Milo and Milan are variously linked to 'soldier; merciful; mild' and 'gracious; dear' — Mylon echoes them as a modern name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'MY-lon').
Overall data confidence 35%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes layered

Variations

MiloMilanMylan

Nicknames

My

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If you like Mylon…

Milo— a name it echoes
Milan— a name it echoes
Mylan— a fellow My- spelling
Dylan— a sound-neighbor -lon/-lan boys' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mylon mean?

Mylon echoes Milo/Milan ('soldier; mild; gracious'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Mylon?

It's said MY-lon /ˈmaɪ.lɒn/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Mylon a boy or girl name?

Mylon is a boy's name.

How popular is Mylon?

Mylon is a very rare name in the U.S.

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