Meaning & origin
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1883. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Milas through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 505
- 505 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 1918
- 20 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 266 as a first name in 2020; 666 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Milas’s family of names
In Greek usage, Milas as a surname is a transliteration of Μήλας. In English usage, Milas as a surname was borrowed from the Greek form Μήλας. In Greek usage, Milas as a surname is a transliteration of Μίλας.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 4
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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