Gracious or dear
Milayna is a modern phonetic elaboration of the Slavic name Milena. It is derived from the element 'milu', which translates to gracious, dear, or pleasant. While rare in the United States, it follows the popular trend of adding a contemporary flair to traditional European roots.
Less common today
Milayna isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,617 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
