Milam
Pronunciation: [ m-IHL-uhm ]
Milam is a boy baby name. Ranked #9,391 in the US, popular nicknames include Mil, Miy, and Milie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Milam is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced m-IHL-uhm.
Parents who love the name Milam often also consider Barrington, Amontae, Capri .
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Historical Record
Milam first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 147 babies have been named Milam in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Milam is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,391 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,391
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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About the Name Milam
Milam is a boy name .
Milam is currently ranked #9,391 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Milam include Mil, Miy, and Milie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Milam include Milan, Milano . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis