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Milana is a feminine name used in Serbian and Croatian. Behind the Name describes it this way: "Feminine form of Milan." It ranked #812 for girls in the United States in 2025.
Meaning and etymology
According to Behind the Name, feminine form of Milan. The entry lists its usage as Serbian, Croatian, Russian, Belarusian and others.
Editorial confidence: likely
Popularity
Milana ranked #812 for girls in the United States in 2025. The figure comes from the Social Security Administration's national file for that year.
| Region | Year | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | #812 | ssa-2025 |
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Names that Behind the Name files under the same origin (Serbian) and that sit near Milana in the 2025 American rankings.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Milana mean?
Behind the Name does not give Milana a one-word meaning. It describes the name as follows: feminine form of Milan.
Is Milana a popular name?
Milana ranked #812 for girls in the United States in 2025. (Social Security Administration data).
Is Milana a boy's or a girl's name?
In the 2025 SSA data Milana appears in the girls' list; Behind the Name labels it feminine.
Sources
- Behind the Name: Meaning, origin and history of the name Milana — supports meaning, usage, pronunciation, variants.
- U.S. Social Security Administration: Popular Baby Names — national data, year of birth 2025 — supports popularity.
