How Many People Are Named Milana?

Complete statistics for the name Milana: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Milana
Very Rare
Slavic

Milana means 'queen' in Slavic, making it regal from the start. That's only 1 in 49,814 Americans who share this rare female name. With 96% under 30, it's definitely a modern choice.

~391
Living in US
1 in 847,696
Americans
2015
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Slavic for queen
🌐
Origin
Slavic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Regal Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 represents freedom, adventure, and versatility.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

6,625
Worldwide Bearers
#5,619
Global Rank
🇦🇿 Azerbaijan
676
🇧🇷 Brazil
534
🇮🇩 Indonesia
426
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
421
🇭🇷 Croatia
419
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
269
🇩🇪 Germany
257
🇬🇪 Georgia
197
🇵🇱 Poland
188
🇪🇬 Egypt
174

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
6,625 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 12
6,402
Would be under 30 (96%)
209
Would be 30–60 (3%)
79
Would be over 60 (1%)

All 6,690 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2015

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
96
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Milana Through the Generations

Milana saw its peak popularity in 2015 with 421 births, marking a significant rise in usage. Today, there are 6,625 people named Milana living in the United States, with most under 30 years old. The age distribution shows 6,402 under-30s, 209 aged 30-60, and just 79 over 60, indicating a truly contemporary name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 1,077
New York 625
Florida 521
Washington 461
Illinois 314
Texas 296
Pennsylvania 268
New Jersey 245
Ohio 192
North Carolina 135

⭐ Famous People Named Milana

Milan is a common Slavic male name and less commonly, a Roman name. It is derived from the Slavic element mil, with meanings kind, loving, and gracious. Milan was originally a diminutive or nickname for those whose Slavic names began with "Mil-". It is found in the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Serbia, Montenegro, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, North Macedonia, Bulgaria, Poland, and Hungary. It was in the top 5 names for boys born in Serbia in 2012. It was in the top 20 names for boys born in Slovakia in 2004. It was the eighth most popular name for boys born in the Netherlands in 2007…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Milana

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Milana's Slavic roots

📄 About the Name Milana

How Many People Have the Name Milana?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 391 people in the United States currently share the name Milana. That works out to roughly 1 in every 847,696 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Milana a Common or Rare Name?

Milana is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Milana Mean?

Milana means "Slavic for queen" and comes from Slavic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Milana in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Milana Most Popular?

The name Milana reached peak popularity in 2015, with 421 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Milana?

Approximately 391 people named Milana live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 391. That works out to roughly 1 in 847,696 Americans.

Is Milana a rare name?

Milana is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 847,696 Americans has this name.

What does the name Milana mean?

Milana means "Slavic for queen" and comes from Slavic origins.

Is Milana more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Milana are male and 100% are female.

When was Milana most popular?

Milana peaked in 2015 with 421 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US391
All-Time Births391
1 in X1 in 847,696
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age12
Peak Year2015
World Rank#5,619
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.