Gracious; dear; beloved
Girl
Mila
Gracious
Meaning
Mila is a feminine name of Slavic origin derived from the element milŭ, meaning gracious or dear. It has traditionally been used as a short form of longer Slavic names such as Milena and Ludmila. Mila is used in Serbian, Croatian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slovenian, Ukrainian, and Russian naming traditions, and has also become popular internationally. Its short spelling, gentle pronunciation, and affectionate meaning give it a warm and contemporary appeal.
Origin & Background
The name Mila is associated with Slavic, Croatian, Serbian.
Cultural / Religious associations
Pronunciation
MEE-luh
/ˈmiːlə/
Numerology
Pythagorean
8
Chaldean
9
Lucky Number
8
Name Style
Variations
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