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Seth vs Mylo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

Cultural Roots

English American Biblical Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#559
Total SSA Count
530
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Mylo

Boy #643 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"merciful, gentle"

Origin: Old High German (mild)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#643
Total SSA Count
434
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Seth Rank #559
Mylo Rank #643

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 vs #643 for Mylo.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Seth or Mylo more popular?

Seth is more popular, ranked #559 compared to Mylo at #643 in the United States.

What do Seth and Mylo mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Mylo means "merciful, gentle" (Old High German (mild) origin).

Are Seth and Mylo boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Mylo is primarily a boy name.

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