Gender
Origin
- Czech
- The favoured one.
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Milena
Pronunciation
m(i)-le-na
More about the name
Milena is a Slavic feminine given name. It is derived from the Proto-Slavic mil, meaning 'kind', 'dear'. It is the feminine form of the masculine names Milan and Milen.
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Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2019 (rank #675, 428 births); most recent 2025 (rank #950, 271 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 271 |
| 2024 | 358 |
| 2023 | 409 |
| 2022 | 368 |
| 2021 | 345 |
| 2020 | 330 |
| 2019 | 428 |
| 2018 | 338 |
| 2017 | 325 |
| 2016 | 407 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2014 (rank #393, 112 births); most recent 2025 (rank #922, 38 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 |
| 2024 | 43 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2022 | 68 |
| 2021 | 67 |
| 2020 | 76 |
| 2019 | 86 |
| 2018 | 92 |
| 2017 | 101 |
| 2016 | 89 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #342, 176 births); most recent 2023 (rank #407, 134 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 134 |
| 2022 | 146 |
| 2021 | 155 |
| 2020 | 132 |
| 2019 | 138 |
| 2018 | 158 |
| 2017 | 161 |
| 2016 | 176 |
| 2015 | 136 |
| 2014 | 131 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #193, 29 births); most recent 2025 (rank #692, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2016 | 12 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2018 (rank #376, 9 births); most recent 2023 (rank #630, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 6 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #297, 6 births); most recent 2020 (rank #333, 4 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #345, 11 births); most recent 2022 (rank #643, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2014 | 5 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence