Entry № 1671 · Serbian origin

Milica Milica — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MEE-lee-tsah /

Gender

Girl

Origin

Serbian

Meaning

"Gracious"

Syllables

Rank · US 2025

№ 0

First recorded

Medieval (Serbian)

The meaning

A name that means "gracious".

Milica (Милица) is the Serbian feminine diminutive of mil (gracious, dear). Princess Milica (1335-1405) was the Serbian queen who ruled after the death of Prince Lazar at the Battle of Kosovo.

Milica is widely used in Serbia.

Gracious. The Serbian queen after Kosovo.

In its original form

The name in its native script.

Милица

Transliteration: Milica
Pronunciation: / ˈmiː.lɪ.tsə /
Root: —
Grammatical form: —

Popularity

Where Milica stands.

Current rank · 2025

№ 0 in the U.S.

All-time peak

№ 0 in 0

Babies named Milica · last year

87 in the U.S.

First entered SSA top-1000

Rank, 1995–2025 Lower = more popular

Namesakes

Milicas before her.

Real people

Princess Milica

Serbian queen.

1335 – 1405

In fiction

Milica

Common in Serbian fiction.

Names connected to Milica.

Numerology

The number behind Milica.

The Humanitarian

Milica reduces to nine — the number of Serbian grace.

Parents on Milica

Why families chose this name.

"Gracious. Six letters. Milica."

Jelena · Mother of one · Belgrade