Milla vs Zelena

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Milla

Girl #4,199 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"gracious, dear, beloved (Slavic root 'mil')"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Slavic Scandinavian Russian Serbian Croatian German English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,199
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Milla Rank #4,199
Zelena Rank #4,070

Zelena is more popular, ranked #4070 vs #4199 for Milla.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Milla ___

  • Milla Rose
  • Milla Grace
  • Milla Claire
  • Milla Jean
  • Milla Elise
  • Milla Sofia

Zelena ___

  • Zelena Rose
  • Zelena Mae
  • Zelena Dawn
  • Zelena Iris
  • Zelena Fern
  • Zelena Joy

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Milla

Anya Sasha Lara Vera Nadia

If you choose Zelena

Selena Aurora Lucian Orion Ivy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Milla or Zelena more popular?

Zelena is more popular, ranked #4070 compared to Milla at #4199 in the United States.

What do Milla and Zelena mean?

Milla means "gracious, dear, beloved (Slavic root 'mil')" (Slavic origin). Zelena means "green, the color of nature" (Slavic origin).

Are Milla and Zelena boy or girl names?

Milla is primarily a girl name. Zelena is primarily a girl name.

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