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Milena (given name)

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Milena
Genderfemale
Origin
Word/nameSlavic
Meaningmil ("gracious, pleasant, dear")
Other names
Variant form(s)Miléna (Hungarian), Milene (French), Mylena (Ukrainian)
Nickname(s)Mila, Lena, Mina, Millie, Miley
Related namesMilan (male), Milen (male), Milica (Serbian), Mileva (Serbian)
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Milena is a popular female given name of Slavic origin derived from word "mil" meaning "gracious", "pleasant" or "dear". It is the feminine form of the male names Milan and Milen. It is quite popular in most of the former Yugoslavian republics, such as Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, North Macedonia, and Slovenia, and in other Slavic countries such as Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Belarus, and even in Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Greece, Eritrea, and Italy.[1] It may refer to:

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References

  1. ^ a b Behind the Name
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