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GirlPronounced Czech /ˈmɪ.lɛ.na/; Slovak /ˈmi.lɛ.na/; Polish /mi.ˈlɛ.na/; Russian /mʲɪ.ˈlʲe.nə/; Italian /mi.ˈlɛː.na/Ukrainian language family

Miléna

Feminine form of Milan.

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Miléna is a girl name.

Pronunciation: Czech /ˈmɪ.lɛ.na/; Slovak /ˈmi.lɛ.na/; Polish /mi.ˈlɛ.na/; Russian /mʲɪ.ˈlʲe.nə/; Italian /mi.ˈlɛː.na/.

GenderGirl
PronunciationCzech /ˈmɪ.lɛ.na/; Slovak /ˈmi.lɛ.na/; Polish /mi.ˈlɛ.na/; Russian /mʲɪ.ˈlʲe.nə/; Italian /mi.ˈlɛː.na/
Language familyUkrainian

Meaning and history

Feminine form of Milan. It began to be used in Italy in honour of Milena Vukotić (1847-1923), mother of Helen of Montenegro, the wife of the Italian king Victor Emmanuel III. In Italy it can also be considered a combination of Maria and Elena.

Notes and context

Usage: serbian, macedonian, bulgarian, croatian, slovene, czech, slovak, polish, russian, italian | Serbian: Милена

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