“Milisa is a feminine name of Slavic origin, which may also be rendered in various forms throughout Eastern Europe” — Associated with grace and charm
Slavic countries origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#846US 2023
1.4kBirths / yr
→Stable
312All-time births
📅 Since 196100
How to pronounce Milisa
MIL·EE·suh
/ˈmɪl.ˈiː.sə/ · stress on MIL · 3 syllables
“Milisa is a feminine name of Slavic origin, which may also be rendered in various forms throughout Eastern Europe”
Associated with grace and charm · Slavic countries origin
What does Milisa mean and where does it come from?
Milisa is a feminine name of Slavic origin, which may also be rendered in various forms throughout Eastern Europe. It is often associated with grace and charm. The name has various regional variations, and though not widely used, it may occasionally appear in literature or among Slavic-speaking popu
Cultural significance
Milisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Slavic countries-speaking communities, where it reflects values of slavic.
Peak popularity
Reached #2964 in 1972 — currently #846 in the US.
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Holding steady — currently #846 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1965–2023#846 · Top 0.62%
1965
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#846
1,354
▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022
#851
1,334
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021
#856
1,304
▲ up 9977 · +18529% births
1995
#10833
7
▼ down 287
1990
#10546
7
▼ down 763 · +17% births
1985
#9783
6
▼ down 4044 · -50% births
1980
#5739
12
▼ down 1850 · -29% births
1975
#3889
17
▼ down 37 · +6% births
1970
#3852
16
▲ up 341 · +45% births
1965
#4193
11
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Milisa
2023Rank #846
1,354
#5139
↗Rising
1965 - 202310 years
The story of Milisa
Milisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1961. With 312 total births recorded, Milisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4193 in 1965 to #846 in 2023.
Milisa means "Slavic" — a name rooted in Slavic countries tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Milisa?
Milisa is currently ranked #846 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Milisa?
Milisa originates from Slavic countries tradition. Slavic countries names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Milisa?
Milisa is a three-syllable name pronounced M IH1 L IY1 S AH0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Milisa?
Milisa pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Slavic countries heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Milisa
For a sister
Milisa & Rumonda♡
Milisa & Andricka♡
Milisa & Nitra♡
Milisa & Terasa♡
For a brother
Milisa & Stepfan♡
Milisa & Petrick♡
Milisa & Tonya♡
Milisa & Javor♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#846
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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🇦🇺 Australia
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