Gracious, dear, or pleasant
Milica is a traditional Slavic name derived from the root element 'milu', which translates to 'gracious' or 'dear'. It was historically popular among Serbian royalty and remains a beloved classic in Balkan countries.
Less common today
Milica isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,186 in 2011.
Regent of Serbia and saint of the Serbian Orthodox Church
Two-time Olympic gold medalist in taekwondo
Birth name of actress and model Milla Jovovich
US births per 5-year period, 1990โpresent (SSA data).