Milena

Milena was the #950 girls' name in the US in 2025 (271 babies), and #922 in England & Wales and #484 in Canada.

Milena as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Milena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaIrelandUSEngland & Wales
Milena as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#950 (271)#922 (38)——#718 (4)#484 (63)
2024#784 (359)#855 (43)——#504 (7)#527 (57)
2023#701 (410)#794 (45)#630 (4)—#445 (8)#493 (59)
2022#773 (368)#574 (68)#760 (3)—#559 (6)#554 (51)
2021#810 (345)#581 (67)#396 (8)—#661 (5)#464 (65)
2020#825 (330)#525 (76)#544 (5)#333 (4)#355 (11)#498 (59)
2019#675 (428)#480 (86)——#421 (9)#557 (56)
2018#805 (338)#467 (92)#376 (9)—#299 (15)#591 (51)
2017#836 (325)#433 (101)#409 (8)—#324 (13)#465 (70)
2016#704 (407)#485 (89)#502 (6)—#359 (12)#507 (64)
2015#757 (372)#467 (93)#416 (8)—#215 (24)#430 (77)
2014#794 (353)#393 (112)#430 (8)—#242 (21)#525 (59)
2013#843 (311)#401 (106)#413 (8)—#265 (19)#496 (62)
2012#967 (262)#458 (98)#665 (4)#297 (6)#193 (29)#582 (50)
2011#1,070 (230)#562 (72)#465 (7)—#207 (26)#625 (46)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #701.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1918.

How common is it?

about 1 in 5,900 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 5,900uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 6,700uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 5,300uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Milena is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,300 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 3,900 to 1 in 7,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Milena by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #617WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #619ILMichigan: #787MINew York: #1,028NYMassachusetts: #564MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: #1,032INOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: #1,108PANew Jersey: #667NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #766CAUtah: #704UTColorado: #789CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #936VAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #909AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #973NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,213GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #917TXFlorida: #583FL
Milena (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#37234
Quebec2025#46610

Milena (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MilenaCanadaGirls#48463
MilenaEngland & WalesGirls#92238
MilenaIrelandGirls#7184
MilenaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
MilenaScotlandGirls—too few
MilenaUSGirls#950271