Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 06, 2024

Milena

US Popularity Rank: 1356

Origin: Czech

Meaning: Gracious; Dear

Just because you're not allowed to have a favorite kid doesn't mean you can’t openly cherish them. With this Slavic girl's name, baby will know how important they are to you. Milena, comes from mil, which means "gracious" or "dear." Milena is actually Mila Kunis' full name, giving baby a charitable bearer to look up to. If that's not impressive enough, Milena is also the name of Montenegro's only Queen Consort ever, so you can't blame your daughter if she feels entitled to some royal treatment.

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