Mila
Meaning of Mila
Mila is a charming female name of Russian origin, pronounced as MEE-lah in English. Renowned for its simplicity and elegance, the name offers a unique blend of exoticism and familiarity. It has variations like Milena and Milana which are also quite popular. Over the years, the popularity of the name Mila has seen a significant rise in the United States. In recent years, it has consistently ranked among the top 30 names for newborn girls, with its peak position being 14th in 2018. It's an excellent choice for parents looking for a short yet sweet name that carries an air of international appeal.
Pronunciation
Russian
- Pronunced as MEE-lah (/miːla/)
American English
- Pronunced as MEE-luh (/ˈmilə/)
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Notable People Named Mila
| Mila Kunis is an American actress known for her roles in That '70s Show and Family Guy. |
| Mila Tupper Maynard was a pioneering American Unitarian minister, writer, social reformer, and suffragist, possibly the first female minister in Nevada. |
| Mila Manes, also known as MILA, is an Argentine singer and songwriter, recognized for her hit single "No me haces falta" and her debut studio album "El sueño de Mila." |
| Mila Racine was a courageous member of the French Jewish underground resistance network, known for her efforts in smuggling Jewish children out of France and into Switzerland during World War II. |
