Girl
Mila
Mila is a short, gentle-sounding girl's name commonly associated with being dear or beloved.
Meaning
Mila is generally understood to mean dear, beloved, or lovely. These meanings are linked to its Slavic root, though wording varies across sources.
Origin
The name is usually traced to Slavic languages. It is also used as a short form of longer names containing the root mil.
In recent years
Mila was among the top hundred girls' names for a time, appearing on two earlier lists and reaching a best rank of 82. It does not appear in the latest official top hundred.
Letters4
Syllables2
InitialsM
Rank—on 2 lists in the past
How does it look on a plaque?
Mila paired with a birth date on a simple wooden name plaque makes a sweet reminder of a baby's first days.
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