Meryl vs Milo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Meryl

Girl #5,487 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bright sea, shining pool"

Origin: Celtic/Welsh

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Girl #5,571 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gracious, gentle"

Origin: Germanic

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Meryl Rank #5,487

Milo Rank #5,571

Meryl is more popular, ranked #5487 vs #5571 for Milo.

Is Meryl or Milo more popular?

Meryl is more popular, ranked #5487 compared to Milo at #5571 in the United States.

What do Meryl and Milo mean?

Meryl means "bright sea, shining pool" (Celtic/Welsh origin). Milo means "gracious, gentle" (Germanic origin).

Are Meryl and Milo boy or girl names?

Meryl is primarily a girl name. Milo is primarily a girl name.