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Milan

Meaning: Gracious, dear

About Milan

Milan is a masculine given name of Slavic origin. Its most-cited short meaning is “Gracious, dear,” a sense that travels well across languages. Related spellings and variants include Milán. Indicative pronunciation: MEE-lan. Popular note: Short, stylish, international. When considering Milan, check how it sounds with a surname, everyday nicknames, and spelling confusion across countries.

Origin

Slavic

Variants

Milán

Pronunciation

MEE-lan

Popularity note

Short, stylish, international

FAQ — Milan

What does the name Milan mean?

Short meaning: Gracious, dear. See the long description above for cultural context.

What is the origin of Milan?

Most associated origin: Slavic.

Are there variants of Milan?

Related forms: Milán.