Milla Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMIL-uh / ˈmɪləSlavic; Latin
Meaning
Slavic: Gracious; Latin: Honey
Historical & Cultural Background
Milla is often considered a diminutive of names like Camilla or Milena in Slavic cultures. It has gained popularity in various countries, particularly in Europe and North America. The name has associations with grace and sweetness, reflecting its meanings. In recent years, Milla has become a fashionable choice for parents seeking a modern yet classic name.
Trend Summary
Milla has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States over the past decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Mila
- Milena
International Variants
- Mila (Slavic)
- Camila (Spanish)
- Milla (Finnish)
Famous people named Milla
Milla Jovovich is a Ukrainian-American actress and model known for her roles in the 'Resident Evil' film series.
Milla Sunde is a Norwegian singer-songwriter recognized for her contributions to the music industry.
Fictional characters named Milla
Milla is a character in the video game 'Tales of Xillia', known for her strong personality and combat skills.
Milla is a character in the animated series 'Milla and the Giraffe', where she embarks on adventures with her animal friends.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Milla was first seen in the United States in 1892. Milla has ranked as high as #1202 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida, New York, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Milla has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Milla (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 7 | |
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1892 | 6 |
| 1914 | 6 |
| 1919 | 6 |
| 1922 | 5 |
| 1925 | 9 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1942 | 5 |
| 1946 | 5 |
| 1948 | 7 |
| 1951 | 6 |
| 1958 | 5 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 23 |
| 1999 | 32 |
| 2000 | 37 |
| 2001 | 28 |
| 2002 | 56 |
| 2003 | 44 |
| 2004 | 69 |
| 2005 | 93 |
| 2006 | 117 |
| 2007 | 100 |
| 2008 | 138 |
| 2009 | 125 |
| 2010 | 128 |
| 2011 | 144 |
| 2012 | 135 |
| 2013 | 106 |
| 2014 | 95 |
| 2015 | 81 |
| 2016 | 55 |
| 2017 | 67 |
| 2018 | 51 |
| 2019 | 46 |
| 2020 | 58 |
| 2021 | 57 |
| 2022 | 35 |
| 2023 | 36 |
| 2024 | 34 |