Gracious, dear, or soldier
Milon is a variant of Milo or Milan, rooted in Slavic elements meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. In some contexts, it is associated with the Latin word 'miles', meaning soldier. It has a long history in Europe, appearing in medieval records before becoming a rare choice in the modern era.
Less common today
Milon isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,823 in 2006.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Famous Greek wrestler and six-time Olympic victor
The protagonist and hero of the video game Β· Milon's Secret Castle