Dear, favored, or gracious
Milanni is a modern American elaboration of the Slavic root 'mil', meaning dear or gracious. It is often influenced by the Hawaiian name Milani, which means gentle touch, or the Italian city name Milan. This spelling variant adds a trendy flair to the established name.
Less common today
Milanni isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,772 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
