Milana Girl

Popularity: #608 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationmih-LAH-nah / mɪˈlɑːnə

Slavic; Italian

Meaning

Slavic: gracious; Italian: a variant of Milena

Historical & Cultural Background

Milana is a name of Slavic origin, often associated with grace and favor. It has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in Eastern Europe. The name is also used in Italy, where it can be seen as a variant of Milena, which has similar meanings. Over time, Milana has become a favored name in many countries due to its melodic sound and positive connotations.

Trend Summary

Milana has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past two decades.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Milana
  • Milena

International Variants

  • Milena (Slavic)
  • Milan (Italian)

Famous people named Milana

Fictional characters named Milana

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Milana was first seen in the United States in 1947. Milana has ranked as high as #979 nationally, which occurred in 2015, and has been most popular in California, New York, Florida, Washington, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Milana has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Milana (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 56
19%
FL 30
10%
NY 29
10%
IL 25
8%
TX 24
8%
WA 21
7%
NC 15
5%
NJ 15
5%
PA 12
4%
SC 9
3%
GA 9
3%
OR 8
3%
MO 7
2%
CO 7
2%
KY 6
2%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19476
19507
19516
19526
195411
19559
19586
19606
19629
19637
19656
19688
19696
19705
19746
19785
19796
19806
19817
19827
19858
19867
19886
198913
19908
19918
199221
199322
199415
199520
199625
199726
199821
199933
200042
200144
200260
200361
200497
2005110
2006166
2007174
2008168
2009194
2010208
2011252
2012267
2013352
2014370
2015421
2016396
2017418
2018367
2019298
2020403
2021350
2022372
2023373
2024359