Milan
UnisexMilan is a unisex name of Slavic, Sanskrit origin meaning "Gracious, dear, beloved.". It is pronounced MEE-lahn. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 65/100) and rising.
Slavic, Sanskrit origin · /MEE-lahn/ · modern
Meaning: Gracious, dear, beloved.
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Today, Milan is an uncommon name (popularity 65/100).
It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.
The name Milan has origins in Slavic languages, derived from the Slavic element 'mil,' meaning 'gracious' or 'dear.' It is also connected to the Sanskrit word 'milana,' meaning 'union' or 'meeting.' The name is widely used in Slavic countries and has gained international popularity as a unisex name. In some cultures, it is also associated with the Italian city of Milan, though the name predates the city's prominence.
Frequently asked questions about Milan
What does Milan mean?
Milan means "Gracious, dear, beloved.". It is of Slavic, Sanskrit origin.
Is Milan a boy or girl name?
Milan is a unisex name, used for both boys and girls.
How popular is Milan?
Milan is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 65/100.
How is Milan pronounced?
Milan is pronounced MEE-lahn.
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