Mileena, of Slavic origin, is a unique and captivating feminine given name. Derived from the Slavic element 'mil', meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', Mileena embodies charm and affection. This name gained significant recognition in popular culture through the Mortal Kombat video game series, where it is associated with one of its iconic characters. However, its roots lie deep within Slavic history and tradition, making it a name rich in cultural heritage.
The name Mileena had a significant rise in popularity from the late 90s to the early 2000s, peaking at 132 births in 2021 with a total of 1876 births recorded since 1994. However, there was a notable drop from 121 births in 2019 to 98 births in 2023, suggesting a recent decline in its usage.