Everything about the name MILEVA

Meaning, origin, history

Mileva is a feminine given name of Serbian origin. It is derived from the Slavic element "mila," which means "dear" or "lovely." The name Mileva has been traditionally used in Serbia and other former Yugoslav countries, but it has also gained popularity internationally due to its unique sound and meaning.

The name Mileva does not have a specific history associated with it as it is not derived from any mythological figure or historical event. However, one notable person with the name Mileva was Mileva Marić, who was the first wife of Albert Einstein. They met while studying physics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and eventually married in 1903. Mileva played a significant role in supporting her husband's scientific work and is believed to have made contributions to his theories on relativity.

In Serbian culture, the name Mileva is often associated with love, beauty, and kindness due to its meaning. It is considered a classic and elegant name that has been passed down through generations. Today, Mileva remains a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their daughters.

Popularity of the name MILEVA since 1880

Birth evolution

Popularity analysis

The statistics for the given name Mileva show an interesting pattern when it comes to the number of newborns each year in the United States between 2014 and 2023.

In 2014, there were 5 babies named Mileva born in the U.S. This number remained relatively consistent over the years, with slight fluctuations. In 2017, the number of newborns with this name increased slightly to 6. However, there was a significant jump in popularity in 2018, with 13 babies being named Mileva.

The year 2019 saw a decrease in the number of newborns named Mileva, with only 6 births recorded. This pattern continued into 2020, with another increase to 11 births. However, from 2021 onwards, there was another decline in popularity, with 9 births in 2021 and 10 births in 2022. Interestingly, the year 2023 saw a return to the initial numbers, with 6 newborns named Mileva.

Overall, from 2014 to 2023, there were a total of 66 babies named Mileva born in the United States. It is fascinating to observe how the popularity of this name has evolved over time, with peaks and troughs occurring throughout the decade.