Milo Pet Name
Milo is a popular cats and dogs name, meaning "Soldier, merciful" and originating from Germanic, most often given to male pets, with a classic, modern, human style, ranked #9 among dog names and ranked #9 among cat names, across 7,612 pet records in our database.
Milo at a glance
How popular is Milo as a pet name?
Milo is one of the more commonly used pet name in our database.
#9
Dog Name
#9
Cat Name
7,612
Pet Records
Milo pet name popularity over time
Is Milo a boy or girl pet name?
Based on the pet records in our database:
Milo is more commonly used for male pets, but it may also be used for both.
Is Milo more popular for dogs or cats?
Which dog breeds are commonly named Milo?
Based on the available breed data, Milo appears among:
What does the name Milo mean?
Milo means "Soldier, merciful" and comes from Germanic.
The name is associated with classic, modern, human, which makes it a popular choice for pets.
Milo nicknames
What kind of pet name is Milo?
Milo fits these categories:
Milo as a human name
Milo is also used as a human name. Ranked #25 for boys in the US (SSA 2022)
Name insights for Milo
Where does our pet-name data come from?
PetNamesGenerator's popularity information is based on publicly available pet datasets and other documented sources.
Data coverage
2005 — 2026
Pet records analyzed
7,612
Last updated
2026-09-18
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