מילאן
Milan means “gracious, dear (Slavic)”
Milan is a name for girls and boys, of international origin.
- In Hebrew
- מילאן
- In English letters
- Milan
- Other Hebrew spellings
- מילן
- Meaning
- Gracious, dear (Slavic)
- Origin
- International
- Given to
- Girls and boys
- Gematria value
- 131
859 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 carry the name Milan.
- 547 of them are women and girls, and 312 are men and boys.
- 113 of them were born in 2022, more than in any other year.
- Carriers born 2020 to 2024: 406, against 28 born 2010 to 2014, so its share of births is growing.
- The total includes the other Hebrew spellings the register counts separately: מילן. The chart shows the spelling מילאן alone.
Central Bureau of Statistics register, April 2025. People who changed their name are counted under the one they carry now, and a year with fewer than five shows as zero.
This is how Milan is counted in each population group.
These are the people born 1949 to 2024 who carry the spelling מילאן today, in each population group and sex the register lists for it. The rank counts the names given in 2024, and 1 is the most given. A count under 5 is not published, so the table says “fewer than 5”, and 0 means nobody.
| Population group | Carriers | Born in 2024 | Rank in 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewish girls | 362 | 57 | 201 of 678 |
| Jewish boys | 220 | 26 | 287 of 541 |
| Muslim girls | 205 | 59 | 70 of 505 |
| Muslim boys | 25 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Christian Arab girls | 11 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Christian Arab boys | 23 | fewer than 5 | – |
| Druze girls | 95 | 7 | 24 of 47 |
| Druze boys | 143 | 7 | 29 of 50 |
In 2024, Milan ranked 201 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Source: the Central Bureau of Statistics table of current first names of people born 1949 to 2024, by sex and population group (release 391/2025 of 8 December 2025, read on 2 November 2026). Groups and sexes with no row for this spelling are left out.
These six names are close to Milan in theme or origin.
These are the questions people ask about the name Milan.
What does the name Milan mean?
Milan means “gracious, dear (Slavic)”. Milan is a name for girls and boys, of international origin.
Is Milan a boy's name or a girl's name?
Milan is used for both girls and boys. Of the 859 Jewish Israelis born since 1949 who carry it, 547 are women and girls and 312 are men and boys.
How do you write Milan in Hebrew?
Milan is written מילאן in Hebrew. The register also counts these other Hebrew spellings: מילן.
How many people in Israel are named Milan?
859 Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 carry Milan today. The most were born in 2022. In 2024, Milan ranked 201 of 678 among the names given to Jewish girls.
Counts are Jewish Israelis born 1949 to 2024 who carry the name today, from the Central Bureau of Statistics register of April 2025. Meanings follow the standard etymologies of Hebrew name references, and where nobody can be sure the page says so.