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Milan

Milan is a unisex name of Slavic origin meaning “gracious, kind; also Italian city.”

pronunciation

mih-LAN

meaning & origin

The name Milan means “gracious, kind; also Italian city.” It comes from the Slavic language tradition.

A Slavic given name derived from 'milu' meaning grace or kindness. The Italian city of Milan (Milano) is unrelated etymologically, but the two associations give the name both Slavic warmth and cosmopolitan flair.

famous people named Milan

  • Milan Kundera (novelist)
  • Milan (son of Shakira and Gerard Piqué)

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