# Milo
## English
### Etymology

A Latinate variant of Miles.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmaɪloʊ/

### Proper noun

Milo
* A male given name from the Germanic languages.
** 1989, Pat Cadigan, Patterns, Ursus Imprints, →ISBN, page 12:Stevie didn't care. At least he didn't have an oddball name like Milo and he never had to get up for church on Sunday.
** 2011, Ali Smith, There but for the, Hamish Hamilton, →ISBN, page 191:Just one thing, if I may, Mark said. It's Miles, his name. Not Milo. Yeah, I know, Anna's always going on about that too. But Milo's better, Milo's got something about it, hasn't it? the man said. It's catchier. It's catching on round the camp, Milo, where Miles sounds a bit, well, wet. A bit middle class, you know?
* An English surname originating as a patronymic transferred from the given name.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

* OIML, limo, moil

## Finnish
### Etymology

From Czech Milo, short for Miloslav.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmilo/, [ˈmilo̞]
* Rhymes: -ilo
* Hyphenation: Mi‧lo

### Proper noun

Milo
* a male given name

#### Declension

Possessive forms of Milo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Miloni
Miloni
accusative
nom.
Miloni
Miloni
gen.
Miloni
genitive
Miloni
Milojeni
partitive
Miloani
Milojani
inessive
Milossani
Miloissani
elative
Milostani
Miloistani
illative
Milooni
Miloihini
adessive
Milollani
Miloillani
ablative
Miloltani
Miloiltani
allative
Milolleni
Miloilleni
essive
Milonani
Miloinani
translative
Milokseni
Miloikseni
abessive
Milottani
Miloittani
instructive
comitative
—Miloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Milosi
Milosi
accusative
nom.
Milosi
Milosi
gen.
Milosi
genitive
Milosi
Milojesi
partitive
Miloasi
Milojasi
inessive
Milossasi
Miloissasi
elative
Milostasi
Miloistasi
illative
Miloosi
Miloihisi
adessive
Milollasi
Miloillasi
ablative
Miloltasi
Miloiltasi
allative
Milollesi
Miloillesi
essive
Milonasi
Miloinasi
translative
Miloksesi
Miloiksesi
abessive
Milottasi
Miloittasi
instructive
comitative
—Miloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Milomme
Milomme
accusative
nom.
Milomme
Milomme
gen.
Milomme
genitive
Milomme
Milojemme
partitive
Miloamme
Milojamme
inessive
Milossamme
Miloissamme
elative
Milostamme
Miloistamme
illative
Miloomme
Miloihimme
adessive
Milollamme
Miloillamme
ablative
Miloltamme
Miloiltamme
allative
Milollemme
Miloillemme
essive
Milonamme
Miloinamme
translative
Miloksemme
Miloiksemme
abessive
Milottamme
Miloittamme
instructive
comitative
—Miloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Milonne
Milonne
accusative
nom.
Milonne
Milonne
gen.
Milonne
genitive
Milonne
Milojenne
partitive
Miloanne
Milojanne
inessive
Milossanne
Miloissanne
elative
Milostanne
Miloistanne
illative
Miloonne
Miloihinne
adessive
Milollanne
Miloillanne
ablative
Miloltanne
Miloiltanne
allative
Milollenne
Miloillenne
essive
Milonanne
Miloinanne
translative
Miloksenne
Miloiksenne
abessive
Milottanne
Miloittanne
instructive
comitative
—Miloinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
Milonsa
Milonsa
accusative
nom.
Milonsa
Milonsa
gen.
Milonsa
genitive
Milonsa
Milojensa
partitive
Miloaan Miloansa
Milojaan Milojansa
inessive
Milossaan Milossansa
Miloissaan Miloissansa
elative
Milostaan Milostansa
Miloistaan Miloistansa
illative
Miloonsa
Miloihinsa
adessive
Milollaan Milollansa
Miloillaan Miloillansa
ablative
Miloltaan Miloltansa
Miloiltaan Miloiltansa
allative
Milolleen Milollensa
Miloilleen Miloillensa
essive
Milonaan Milonansa
Miloinaan Miloinansa
translative
Milokseen Miloksensa
Miloikseen Miloiksensa
abessive
Milottaan Milottansa
Miloittaan Miloittansa
instructive
comitative
—Miloineen Miloinensa :

#### Statistics

* Milo is the 270th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 1,743 male individuals (and as a middle name to 329 more), and also belongs to 34 female individuals (and as a middle name to 14 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

## French
### Etymology

Cognate to English Miles and Milo.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mi.lo/

### Proper noun

Milo m
* a male given name

## Italian
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek Μῆλος (Mêlos).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈmi.lo/
* Rhymes: -ilo
* Hyphenation: Mì‧lo

### Proper noun

Milo f
* Milos (an island in Greece)

### Anagrams

* Lomi, limo, limò, moli, olmi

## Latin
### Proper noun

Milō m (genitive Milōnis); third declension
* a cognomen

#### Declension

Third-declension noun.

## Serbo-Croatian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mǐːlo/

### Proper noun

Mȉlo m (Cyrillic spelling Ми̏ло)
* a male given name

### Further reading

* “Milo”, in Portal suvremenih hrvatskih osobnih imena [Portal of contemporary Croatian personal names] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2018–2025

## Slovak
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmilɔ]

### Proper noun

Milo m pers (female equivalent Milová)
* a male surname

#### Declension
### Further reading

* “Milo”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

## Walloon
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mi.ˈlɔ/

### Proper noun

Milo
* a male given name, equivalent to English Milo