Milena
“dear, kind”
Girl’s name, of Slavic origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 653rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 395
- babies born in France
- 1 in 9,091
- −0.6% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2001
Meaning and origin of Milena
Milena means “dear, kind” and is of Slavic origin.
Popularity of Milena in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2001.
- Over recent years, Milena has been stable (−0.6% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Milena every 15 schools, all spellings combined.
Milena in English-speaking countries
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
382nd girls’ name95 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,626+0.1% a year
- IrelandCSO · 2023-25
528th girls’ name19 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,413
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
701st girls’ name10 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,970
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
800th girls’ name1,040 babies in 3 years1 girl in 4,646−0.4% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
860th girls’ name126 babies in 3 years1 girl in 6,094−11.6% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Scotland, Northern Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Milena, Miléna and Milèna are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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