Boy · #621 in 2026

Mylo

Myles MacInnes, better known by his stage name Mylo, is a Scottish electronic musician and record producer. His 2004 album Destroy Rock & Roll peaked at number 26 on the UK Albums Chart. He is best known for his 2005 single "Doctor Pressure", a mashup of his own track "Drop the Pressure" and Miami Sound Machine's 1984 song "Dr. Beat"; it peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart.

Current Rank
#621
Peak Rank
#621 (2026)
Total Babies
4K
5-Yr Trend
+89%
2008
First Year
2026
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#7601
Peak Rank
161
Total Count
18
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Mylo

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Myles MacInnes, better known by his stage name Mylo, is a Scottish electronic musician and record producer. His 2004 album Destroy Rock & Roll peaked at number 26 on the UK Albums Chart. He is best known for his 2005 single "Doctor Pressure", a mashup of his own track "Drop the Pressure" and Miami Sound Machine's 1984 song "Dr. Beat"; it peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart.

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The Story of Mylo

Mylo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1919, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2026, when 463 Mylos were born — ranking #621 that year. As of 2026, Mylo ranks #621 for baby boys with 463 births, rising sharply (+89% over the past five years). In total, more than 4K Mylos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Mylo

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mylo is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mylo

What does the name Mylo mean?
Myles MacInnes, better known by his stage name Mylo, is a Scottish electronic musician and record producer. His 2004 album Destroy Rock & Roll peaked at number 26 on the UK Albums Chart. He is best known for his 2005 single "Doctor Pressure", a mashup of his own track "Drop the Pressure" and Miami Sound Machine's 1984 song "Dr. Beat"; it peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Chart.
How popular is Mylo in 2026?
In 2026, Mylo ranks #621 among boys' names in the U.S., with 463 babies given the name that year.
When was Mylo most popular?
Mylo reached its peak popularity in 2026, ranking #621 that year with 463 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Mylo most popular?
Mylo has historically been most popular in Hawaii, Nebraska, Massachusetts. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mylo.
Is Mylo a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Mylo is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Mylo?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mylo include Donal, Bellamy, Ludwig. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Mylo

Mylo is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1919 and has accumulated 4K births in the dataset. Mylo's peak popularity came in 2026 when it ranked #621. Use the chart and map above to compare Mylo's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.