Militsa
Slavic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Militsa
Militsa is a Slavic feminine name derived from the root "mil" meaning "dear" or "gracious," with the diminutive suffix "-itsa" commonly used in South Slavic languages.
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Etymology
Militsa is a Slavic feminine name derived from the root "mil" meaning "dear" or "gracious," with the diminutive suffix "-itsa" commonly used in South Slavic languages. The name is primarily used among Serbian, Bulgarian, and other South Slavic Orthodox Christian populations, with historical significance in medieval Serbian nobility, most notably borne by Militsa Nemanjić, a 14th-century Serbian princess and saint.
Militsa currently ranks #7,963 in the United States as a girl's name.
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