Richard vs Milo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

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12 High Risk

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Boy #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"soldier, merciful"

Origin: Germanic

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✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Milo Rank #120

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 vs #232 for Richard.

Is Richard or Milo more popular?

Milo is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Richard at #232 in the United States.

What do Richard and Milo mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Milo means "soldier, merciful" (Germanic origin).

Are Richard and Milo boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Milo is primarily a boy name.