Mila
/mee-LAH/ French Female
Meaning & Origin
Mila is a French name meaning "Rival; emulating". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The etymology of Mila is complex and varies depending on the region. It's often considered a diminutive of Slavic names containing the element "mil-," meaning "gracious" or "dear." It also has roots in Latin languages meaning "miracles".
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Female
Phonetic mee-LAH
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as mee-LAH. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Mila
- · Mila Kunis - Actress
- · Mila Jovovich - Actress
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