girl's name

Milene

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 1,989

Milene is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in France in 1986, when 95 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1928.

Milene over time

Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2011, not a full ten years.

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Births named Milene by decade in France
Decade Births
1920s 5
1940s 5
1950s 25
1960s 115
1970s 380
1980s 740
1990s 445
2000s 140
2010s (to 2011) 25
2020s (to 2011) 5

How popular is Milene?

In 2011, Milene was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Milene is used

Canada #2,260 6 in 1997
France as Milène #5,698 5 in 2021
United States #15,901 5 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

How Milene is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Milène Milène is a rare spelling of Milene, written with a grave accent and recorded about 345 times, mostly in France. 345

Names that peaked alongside Milene

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Milene also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Milene over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Milene

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Milene — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Milene

How popular is the name Milene?

In 2011, Milene was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Milene a girl's or a boy's name?

Milene is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Milene most popular?

Milene peaked in 1986, when 95 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.