Gender Feminine
Usage Czech, Slovak
Pronounced Pron. MI-la-da(Czech) MEE-la-da(Slovak)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Originally a diminutive of names containing the Slavic element milŭ meaning "gracious, dear". It can also be derived from Czech and Slovak mladá meaning "young", ultimately from Old Slavic *moldŭ.

Related Names

VariantsMiluše, Miluška, Milena(Czech) Milena(Slovak)
Other Languages & CulturesMilana(Belarusian) Mila, Milena, Militsa, Milka(Bulgarian) Mila, Milana, Milanka, Milena, Milica, Milka, Mladenka(Croatian) Mylène(French) Miléna(Hungarian) Milena(Italian) Mila, Milena, Mileva, Milica, Milka(Macedonian) Milena(Polish) Mila, Milana, Milena(Russian) Mila, Milana, Milanka, Milena, Mileva, Milica, Miljana, Milka, Mladenka(Serbian) Mila, Milena, Milica, Milka(Slovene) Mila, Milana(Ukrainian)

Popularity

People think this name is

classic   mature   formal   upper class   natural   wholesome   refined   strange   complex   serious  

Name Days

Czechia: February 8
Slovakia: December 29

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Entry updated April 23, 2024