Milja
Female#1037 most common in Croatia228 people in Croatia
- Meaning:
- Dear, gracious
- Origin:
- Slavic
About the name Milja
Slavic name from 'mil' (dear); a short form of names like Emilija.
Popularity with newborns
Milja 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
228 people in Croatia are called Milja, according to the 2021 census. That is #1037 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Milja is recorded in 6 of Croatia's 21 counties.
Brodsko-posavskaGrad ZagrebOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaVukovarsko-srijemska
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.