How Many People Are Named Milica?

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

Milica
Very Rare
Serbian

Milica means 'my dear' in Serbian, making it a sweet and endearing choice. Only 394 people named Milica live in the US today, which means 1 in 838,495 Americans share this name. The majority, 74%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~394
Living in US
1 in 838,495
Americans
2011
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
My dear
🌐
Origin
Serbian
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Caring Gentle Loving
11
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 11 represents intuition, insight, and spiritual awareness.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

97,481
Worldwide Bearers
#10,435
Global Rank
🇷🇸 Serbia
46,830
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
13,352
🇭🇷 Croatia
10,749
🇲🇰 North Macedonia
6,417
🇲🇪 Montenegro
6,339
🇲🇼 Malawi
2,877
🇸🇮 Slovenia
1,667
🇽🇰 Kosovo
1,410
🇺🇸 United States
1,146
🇦🇹 Austria
968

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
394 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 23
296
Would be under 30 (74%)
92
Would be 30–60 (23%)
13
Would be over 60 (3%)

All 401 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: 2011

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
77
Classic Feel
19
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Milica Through the Generations

Milica saw its peak popularity in 2011 with 17 births, but since then, the name has been slowly declining. As of now, there are 394 Milicas living in the United States, with the average age being 23. The age distribution shows a significant skew towards younger individuals, with 296 under 30, 92 between 30 and 60, and only 13 over 60. This trend reflects the name's status as a newer-generation choice, favored by parents looking for something unique yet meaningful.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Illinois 21

⭐ Famous People Named Milica

Milica is a feminine name popular in Balkan countries. It is a diminutive form of the given name Mila, meaning 'kind', 'dear' or 'sweet'. The name was used for a number of queens and princesses, including Milica of Serbia, wife of Tsar Lazar, who is honored as a saint in the Serbian Orthodox Church. Milica has been the most popular name for girls born in Serbia since 1991, and is overall the most common female given name in the country. The name of Princess Milica of Montenegro was often translated as Militza in English language publications.…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Milica

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Milica's Serbian roots

📄 About the Name Milica

How Many People Have the Name Milica?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 394 people in the United States currently share the name Milica. That works out to roughly 1 in every 838,495 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Milica a Common or Rare Name?

Milica 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 Milica Mean?

Milica means "my dear" and comes from Serbian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Milica Most Popular?

The name Milica reached peak popularity in 2011, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Milica?

Approximately 394 people named Milica live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 401. That works out to roughly 1 in 838,495 Americans.

Is Milica a rare name?

Milica is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 838,495 Americans has this name.

What does the name Milica mean?

Milica means "my dear" and comes from Serbian origins.

Is Milica more male or female?

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

When was Milica most popular?

Milica peaked in 2011 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US394
All-Time Births401
1 in X1 in 838,495
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age23
Peak Year2011
World Rank#10,435
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.