Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

milena

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.37 in modern English

Syllables: mile-na
IPA

8

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from the Slavic languages, masculine equivalent Milan.

Example Sentences

"Miss Milena Shuff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jon David Shuff of Knoxville, Tenn., served as the flower girl."
"Bruce was a great-grandfather to Taylor’s daughter, Milena."
"Frank is survived by his sons Kevin (Abby) Sacky from Portland, Texas, Paul T. Sacky, daughter Milena (Sean) Nolen from Corpus Christi, Texas, […]"

Etymology

From Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *mìlъ (“dear, kind”).

Word Breakdown

Root: *mìlъ

Questions

What does milena mean?: A female given name from the Slavic languages, masculine equivalent Milan.
Where does milena come from?: From Slavic, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *mìlъ (“dear, kind”).

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