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Milena

Girl · English · Medium name

Meaning
Gracious, dear
Pronunciation
mil-EH-nah
Origin
English

From Slavic 'milu' meaning gracious or dear.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ClassicSoft and gentleInternational

Languages in use: Slavic, Russian

Commonly used in: Eastern Europe, Russia, United States

Alternate spellings

  • MilanaSlavic / Italian

    Variant form.

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Ksenia

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Meaning: Hospitality, welcoming stranger

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Meaning: God is gracious

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Slavic Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-20.

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