The baby name Milos is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmiːloʃ/ (MEE-losh) — Slavic pronunciation often /ˈmiloʃ/ (MIH-losh).
Milos is Slavic in Origin.
The baby name Milos is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈmiːloʃ/ (MEE-losh) — Slavic pronunciation often /ˈmiloʃ/ (MIH-losh).
Milos is Slavic in Origin.
A Slavic given name derived from the root mil- “dear, gracious, beloved,” Miloš formed as a hypocoristic with the suffix -oš and often began as a pet form of compound names such as Miloslav, Milorad, and Milomir. It appears across Czech, Slovak, Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, and Slovene usage, typically pronounced MEE-lohsh. The meaning centers on kindness and affection, roughly “gracious” or “beloved.” In English contexts, the diacritic is frequently dropped as Milos; the shorter Milo may function as a related diminutive but has separate Germanic/Latin origins.
Attested since the medieval period, the name is linked to the knight Miloš Obilić and became internationally visible through director Miloš Forman and Czech president Miloš Zeman; tennis player Milos Raonic reflects the diaspora spelling. Variants include Miloš, Milos, Milosh, and the Polish cognate Miłosz. Despite overlap with Milo, Miloš is distinctly Slavic.
| Miloš Zeman Miloš Zeman is a Czech politician who served as the President of the Czech Republic from 2013 to 2023. He is known for his outspoken style and controversial views on various political issues. Before his presidency, he was the Prime Minister of the Czech Republic from 1998 to 2002. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RS | 0 | #8 | 193 | 923 | |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #9 | 1,349 | 2,277 |
| MT | 0 | #40 | 4 | 1,767 | |
| CY | 0 | #60 | 1 | 1,632 | |
| LU | 0 | #66 | 1 | 2,830 | |
| SI | 0 | #78 | 3 | 1,612 | |
| MV | Boys | 0 | #79 | 1 | 3,375 |
| CN | 0 | #86 | 1 | 3,857 | |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #98 | 426 | 6,530 |
| HU | 0 | #115 | 1 | 1,675 | |
| OM | 0 | #121 | 1 | 6,215 | |
| RS | Girls | 0 | #121 | 15 | 1,651 |
| CY | Boys | 0 | #128 | 4 | 3,473 |
| Norway | Boys | 2014 | #136 | 4 | 461 |
| MT | Boys | 0 | #147 | 30 | 4,064 |
| Switzerland | Boys | 2021 | #152 | 4 | 1,563 |
| BW | Boys | 0 | #153 | 2 | 4,685 |
| MT | Girls | 0 | #153 | 1 | 3,773 |
| CZ | 0 | #163 | 23 | 3,154 | |
| HU | Boys | 0 | #170 | 5 | 3,954 |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #174 | 36 | 3,402 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| Sweden | Boys | 2022 | #178 | 5 | 1,509 |
| HR | 0 | #178 | 4 | 2,081 | |
| AE | 0 | #184 | 4 | 10,220 | |
| Austria | 0 | #185 | 29 | 850 | |
| LU | Girls | 0 | #190 | 1 | 4,850 |
| HR | Boys | 0 | #205 | 56 | 3,997 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #205 | 14 | 4,970 |
| IR | 0 | #208 | 22 | 4,221 | |
| PL | 0 | #212 | 1 | 2,600 | |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #218 | 273 | 2,180 |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 3,850 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #255 | 463 | 10,162 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #255 | 2 | 7,111 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #272 | 2 | 6,912 |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #296 | 1 | 6,578 |
| Canada | Boys | 2024 | #297 | 10 | 2,588 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #324 | 9 | 7,401 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #336 | 5 | 6,459 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #349 | 3 | 5,378 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #368 | 2 | 8,477 |
| PT | Boys | 0 | #381 | 1 | 7,951 |
| France | Boys | 2021 | #385 | 3 | 2,865 |
| PH | Boys | 0 | #407 | 2 | 11,440 |
| Germany | 0 | #422 | 16 | 2,542 | |
| MX | 0 | #445 | 1 | 8,339 | |
| PT | Girls | 0 | #471 | 1 | 7,952 |
| ZA | 0 | #474 | 1 | 14,421 | |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #480 | 26 | 12,621 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #542 | 4 | 8,334 |
| LY | 0 | #558 | 2 | 12,703 | |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #574 | 2 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| BO | Boys | 0 | #619 | 4 | 9,244 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #625 | 1 | 10,983 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #645 | 38 | 3,552 |
| IT | 0 | #680 | 35 | 4,183 | |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #695 | 13 | 18,093 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #696 | 5 | 13,390 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #737 | 3 | 17,960 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| BR | Boys | 0 | #785 | 1 | 12,213 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #788 | 165 | 5,697 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #867 | 12 | 14,506 |
| United States | Boys | 2024 | #885 | 8 | 7,044 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #898 | 54 | 5,873 |
| Spain | Boys | 0 | #916 | 15 | 5,610 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #918 | 1 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #922 | 4 | 15,035 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #965 | 18 | 16,355 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #978 | 4 | 15,656 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,014 | 470 | 10,046 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,075 | 18 | 22,615 |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,158 | 21 | 25,619 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,178 | 5 | 25,439 |
| MA | 0 | #1,193 | 7 | 20,986 | |
| DZ | 0 | #1,230 | 5 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,434 | 13 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,690 | 2 | 28,008 |
Milos is popular in 60 countries — most recent births per country:
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