Slavic · Girl name
Mila
“gracious, dear”
About the name Mila
Mila is a Slavic name that began as a short form of names containing the element mil, meaning gracious or dear, such as Ludmila, Milena and Miloslava. Saint Ludmila, a duchess of Bohemia and grandmother of Saint Wenceslas, is an early bearer of the full form and a patron of the Czech lands. Mila is now used independently in Russian, Serbian, Bulgarian and other languages. The Ukrainian-born American actress Mila Kunis is a well-known bearer. Milla is a related spelling found in Finland and Scandinavia.
- Meaning
- gracious, dear
- Origin
- Slavic
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- MEE-lah(2 syl.)
Middle names for Mila
- Mila Rose
- Mila Grace
- Mila Elena
- Mila Anne
- Mila Claire
Questions about Mila
- What does Mila mean?
- Mila is a Slavic name meaning "gracious, dear".
- How do you pronounce Mila?
- Mila is pronounced MEE-lah, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Mila?
- Variants of Mila include Milla, Myla, Milah.
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