Rising since 2008, #6,325 for girls today.
Popularity of Milanni since 2005
Babies named Milanni per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 23 |
| 2010s | 111 |
| 2020s | 120 |
Meaning & origin
Milanni is a modern American invention that first entered the U.S. baby name charts in 2005. Since 2008, its usage has been steadily rising, reaching a peak rank in 2022. As of 2025, it sits at rank 6,325 with roughly 1 in 89,293 births per year. The name's origin is uncertain but likely blends familiar sounds from names like Mila and Anni. It has not yet appeared in any state's top names list, suggesting it remains a rare, emerging choice. Its appeal lies in its melodic, Italianate sound while being distinctly contemporary.
Milanni first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2005. It is likely a modern coinage, possibly formed from the name 'Mila' (of Slavic origin meaning 'dear') combined with the suffix '-ni' or influenced by 'Anne' or 'Anni'. Alternatively, it may be a feminization of the Italian city name 'Milan', which itself derives from the Latin 'Mediolanum'. The name lacks historical usage before the 21st century.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Mila, Mimi, Anni
Sibling names for Milanni
Names that share Milanni's style, for a brother or sister.
