Mila at a glance
- Meaning
- “gracious, dear”
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Slavic
- Pronunciation
- MEE-luh
- Other forms
- Milla, Milena, Camila
Where the name Mila comes from
Mila is usually a short form of Slavic names such as Ludmila and Milena, from a Slavic word for gracious or dear. In Spanish and Italian it can also be short for Camila, which comes from Latin, so its origin depends on the family. It has quickly become a popular name in the US and Europe.
Famous people named Mila
- Mila Kunis (actress)