Meanings
- A female given name from the Slavic languages, masculine equivalent Milan.
Bruce was a great-grandfather to Taylor’s daughter, Milena.
2024 July 6, Cremation First, “[Obituaries] POTTLE, Bruce Victor”, in Windsor Star, Windsor, Ont.: Postmedia, →ISSN, →OCLC, page C7, column 32 more examples
Miss Milena Shuff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jon David Shuff of Knoxville, Tenn., served as the flower girl.
2003 February 23, “[Weddings] Christina and Jonathan Weathers”, in The Paducah Sun, volume 107, number 54, Paducah, Ky., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 4D, column 2Frank is survived by his sons Kevin (Abby) Sacky from Portland, Texas, Paul T. Sacky, daughter Milena (Sean) Nolen from Corpus Christi, Texas, […]
2025 April 6, Seaside Funeral Home & Memorial Park, “[Obituaries] Frank L. Sacky”, in Corpus Christi Caller-Times, volume 143, number 65, Corpus Christi, Tex.: USA Today Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2B, column 1
Origin
- Proto-Slavic*mìlъ“dear, kind”
- Slavic
- EnglishMilena
From Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *mìlъ (“dear, kind”).
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Cite this entry
Milena. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Milena
“Milena.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Milena. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Milena,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Milena.
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