Mila
girlMEE-lah
“gracious, dear one”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
The name Mila has Slavic roots, often associated with kindness and compassion. It embodies a charming and gentle spirit, making it a favorite among modern parents who are drawn to names that convey warmth and beauty. With its rich heritage and contemporary appeal, Mila stands out as a name that is both timeless and trendy.
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Top 100
The definitive list — America's 100 most popular baby names based on SSA birth records.