Milena (name)

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Milena is a popular female Slavic name derived from the Slavic word element "mil," meaning "gracious." It is the feminine form of the male name Milan. It is currently the most popular name for baby girls born in Armenia. It is also in use in Russia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Italy, the Czech Republic, and Slovenia.^[1] Notable people with this name include:

• Milena Canonero (21st century), costume designer
• Milena Dravić (born 1940), Serbian actress
• Milena Gaiga (born 1964), former field hockey player
• Milena Govich (born 1976), American actress
• Milena Jesenská (1896-1944), Czech journalist, writer, and translator
• Milena Kaneva (21st century), film producer and director
• Milena Kitic (born 1968), operatic mezzo-soprano
• Milena Pavlović-Barili (1909-1945), Serbian painter and poet
• Milena Reljin (born 1967), Yugoslavian rhythmic gymnast
• Milena Szymczyk (born 1990), Polish ice dancer
• Milena Velba (born 1970), Czech nude glamor model
• Milena Vučić (born 1986), Montenegrin singer
• Milena Vukotić (1847-1923), Yugoslav queen consort
• Milena Vukotic (born 1938), stage, television, and film actress

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