Milin

“One who is dedicated; A person with passion”

India origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1945US 2023

255Births / yr

→Stable

16All-time births

📅 Since 200400

How to pronounce Milin

MEE·LIN

/ˈmiː.ˈlɪn/ · stress on MEE · 2 syllables

“One who is dedicated; A person with passion”

India origin · Boy name

What does Milin mean and where does it come from?

Milin is derived from Sanskrit and is primarily used in India. The name has been used since ancient times and implies dedication and passion in one's pursuits. It is particularly common within Hindu communities and is reflective of strong personal characteristics. There is a notable presence of indi

Cultural significance

Milin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in India-speaking communities, where it reflects values of one who is dedicated; a person with passion.

Peak popularity

Reached #11300 in 2005 — currently #1945 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Milin?

Milin works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Milin Grace

How popular is Milin right now?

Holding steady — currently #1945 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1945 · Top 1.4%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1945	255	▲ up 5 · +9% births
2022	#1950	235	▲ up 5 · +15% births
2021	#1955	205	▲ up 9345 · +3317% births
2005	#11300	6	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Milin

Best Year2023Rank #1945

Peak Count255

Average Rank#4288

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Milin

Milin is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2004. With 16 total births recorded, Milin remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #11300 in 2005 to #1945 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Milin in 2005:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Ethan

💎Milin has only 16 total recorded births since 2004 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Milin?

Common

MilMilieMily

What names sound and feel like Milin?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Milin also consider these

Milind

India · Sanskrit

Milvin

American · gracious protector

Milik

Arabic · Arabic

Dilin

Turkey · Ses, melodik

Yilin

China · child of jade

Rikin

India · an intelligent person

Common questions about the name Milin

What does the name Milin mean?

Milin means "One who is dedicated; A person with passion" — a name rooted in India tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Milin?

Milin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Milin?

Milin originates from India tradition. India names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Milin?

Milin is a two-syllable name pronounced M IY1 L IH1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Milin a common or rare name?

Milin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.