What Does the Name Mila Mean
The name Mila comes from Russian roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Mila below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Mila Name Meaning
Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Czech, Serbian, Croatian, MacedonianOriginally a diminutive of Slavic names containing the element milu "gracious, dear".
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What does the name Mila mean?
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Is Mila a boy or girl name?
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