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Milica

Female#148 most common in Croatia6,931 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Dear, gracious (from Slavic "mil")
Origin:
Slavic

About the name Milica

From the Slavic root 'mil' ('dear, gracious'). A traditional Slavic name; Princess Milica is a revered figure in Serbian medieval history.

Popularity with newborns

Milica has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

6,931 people in Croatia are called Milica, according to the 2021 census. That is #148 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Milica is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

SlavicTraditionalModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.