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      Meaning of the first name
      Milos

      Origin 
      Slavic, Greek

      Meaning 
      Soldier, Merciful, or Dedicated

      Variations 
      Milosh, Miloslav, Miloslaw

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Milos is of Slavic and Greek origin, with meanings that include soldier, merciful, and dedicated. These meanings suggest qualities associated with strength, compassion, and commitment, which contribute to the name's popularity in various cultures. Its phonetic simplicity and memorable sound have also helped Milos remain a favored choice for parents naming their children.

      Historically, the name Milos can be traced back to Slavic regions, where it emerged as a masculine given name. In Eastern European cultures, Milos has often been associated with figures of strength, valor, and heroism. Additionally, the name has roots in Greece, where it might also represent characteristics of mercy and dedication. Throughout history, notable bearers of the name have contributed to its legacy, cementing its place in both folklore and recorded history.

      In contemporary times, Milos is commonly found as a first name in Slavic countries, including Serbia and Slovenia, as well as in Greece. The name has also gained traction in various parts of the world due to globalization and cultural exchange. In addition to being a popular male name, Milos has appeared in various cultural references, including literature and film. Its positive connotations and appealing sound make it a continued favorite among new generations.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Milos.
      Markovic

      is the most common surname for Milos.

      Mary

      is the most common spouse name for Milos.

      George

      is the most common child name for Milos.

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