Mylan
“variant of Milan: dear, beloved”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of modern origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 145th
- births in 2023–2025
- 1,305
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,410
- +4.9% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Mylan
Mylan is thought to mean “variant of Milan: dear, beloved” and is of modern origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Mylan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Mylan has been rising (+4.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Mylan every 1.5 schools, all spellings combined.
Mylan in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,789th boys’ name272 babies in 3 years1 boy in 18,903+14.9% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
29 babies in 3 years1 boy in 28,495
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Mylan and Mylàn are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Mylàn20
- Milan1,845
- Milann1,270
- Mylann (in French)790
- Milhan (in French)545
- Milàn140
- Milhân (in French)135
- Mylhan (in French)75
- Myllan (in French)20
- Millan (in French)20
- Mylaan10
- Milhann10
- Mylhann10
- Milän5
- Milánabroad
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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