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Milena (given name)

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Milena Circa
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 (Cyrillic: Милена, Serbo-Croatian pronunciation: [mîlena], Bulgarian: [miˈlɛnɐ]) 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 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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