Milena

Milena signifies 'gracious,' 'dear,' or 'pleasant.' It embodies a sense of warmth, love, and kindness, reflecting an individual who is gentle and cherished by others.

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The name Milena is of Slavic origin. It is derived from the Slavic element 'mil,' which means 'gracious,' 'pleasant,' or 'dear.' It is a feminine given name found commonly in Eastern European countries.

  • Popularity: 1,355th
  • Babies named Milena in the US in 2023:
    Female: 408
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mila, Lena, Millie, Mina, Mimi.
  • Full Names: Milena Angelica, Milena Sophia, Milena Charlotte, Milena Grace, Milena Rose.
  • Famous Namesakes: Milena Canonero-Costume Designer, Milena Govich-Actress, Milena Vukotic-Actress, Milena Markovna (Mila) Kunis-Actress, Milena Jesenská-Journalist.
  • Gender: Primarily feminine, used mostly for girls and women. It is a name embracing warmth and tenderness.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Milena typically correlates to the number 5, which represents a life of change, adaptability, and freedom. The name aligns with a dynamic and adventurous spirit, often leading to a journey full of exploration and learning. People with this name number often thrive in careers that allow for flexibility and creativity.

Milena is relatively popular in Slavic-speaking countries and has been gaining appeal in Western nations, owing to its melodic sound and historical richness. While not extremely common in English-speaking countries, it has been on an upward trend due to the influence of celebrities and cross-cultural appreciation.

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