Milica

Gender Feminine
Usage Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Macedonian
Scripts Милица(Serbian, Macedonian)
Pronounced Pron. MEE-lee-tsa(Serbian, Croatian)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From the Slavic element milŭ meaning "gracious, dear" combined with a diminutive suffix. This name was borne by the wife of the 14th-century Serbian ruler Lazar.

Related Names

VariantsMilanka, Milka(Serbian) Milanka, Milka(Croatian) Milka(Slovene) Milka(Macedonian)
Other Languages & CulturesMilana(Belarusian) Mila, Milena, Militsa, Milka(Bulgarian) Milada, Milena, Miluše, Miluška(Czech) Mylène(French) Miléna(Hungarian) Milena(Italian) Milena(Polish) Mila, Milana, Milena(Russian) Milada, Milena(Slovak) Mila, Milana(Ukrainian)

People think this name is

classic   youthful   formal   wholesome   refined   strange  

Name Days

Slovakia: August 17

Categories

love island Malta, Orthodox saints, top 10 in Bosnia-Herzegovina, top 10 in Serbia
Entry updated April 23, 2024