Mila

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Origin and Meaning of Mila

User Submitted Origins

     Slavic

29%

     English

21%

     Russian

13%

     Hebrew

8%

     Serbian

8%

     Xhosa

3%

     Latin

3%

     Czech

3%

     Indian (Sanskrit)

3%

     Hawaiian

3%

     American

3%

     Polish

3%

     Spanish

3%

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User Submitted Meanings

• According to a user from California, U.S., the name Mila means "People's Favor" & "Industrious".
• A submission from Pennsylvania, U.S. says the name Mila means "Nice or kind" and is of Czech origin.
• A user from Australia says the name Mila is of Russian origin and means "Loved by the people".
• A user from Poland says the name Mila is of Polish origin and means "Nice, kind".
• According to a user from United Kingdom, the name Mila means "Beautiful and patient".

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From a diminutive in many Slavic languages (Serbo-Croatian, Russian, Bulgarian, etc.) of female given names containing the element Mil-, -mila ("grace, beloved"), such as Ludmila, Milena, Milica, and of the cognates of Emily. Also from Spanish Mila.

1. A female given name.

Mila was also found in the following language(s): Finnish and Spanish

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• How Popular is the name Mila? Mila is the 1,290^th most popular name of all time. In 2017 Mila was the 30^th most popular name. As a last name Mila was the 47,429^th most popular name in 2010.
• How many people with the first name Mila have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2017, the Social Security Administration has recorded 33,279 babies born with the first name Mila in the United States. That's more than enough people named Mila to occupy the country of San Marino with an estimated population of 32,312 (as of March 31, 2012).
• What year were 5 or more babies first named Mila? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1881 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
• When was Mila first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Mila is Friday, February 4th, 1876.
• What year had the most people named Mila born? The highest recorded use of the first name Mila was in 2017 with a total of 5,941 babies. That's a lot of babies named Mila!
• Random Mila Factoid: According to the 2013 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Mila ranks 39^th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Arizona. Imagine that, 123 babies in Arizona have the same name as you in 2013.
• Weird things about the name Mila: Your name in reverse order is Alim. A random rearrangement of the letters in your name (anagram) will give Lmai. How do you pronounce that?
• How many people have the last name Mila? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 447 people with the last name Mila.
• How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Mila? Chances are, most people haven't met someone with Mila as their last name since less than 1 person in 667k people have that last name. If you know one, consider yourself lucky!

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