Mileena: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “uncertain”
- Origin
- Unknown
- Say it
- mih-LEE-nuh · 3 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
This spelling is best known from the fictional character Mileena in the Mortal Kombat series. It may be influenced by names such as Milena, but as Mileena its etymology is uncertain. The origin of this name is not settled among etymologists.
How popular is Mileena?
Babies named Mileena in 2024121
2024 rank#1,686 girls
Peak year2021
Total US babies since 18801,997
Mileena is rising: use over the last five years is 1.8× what it was a decade earlier.
Names like Mileena
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Avauncertain; possibly bird or life · Unknown
- Mayauncertain; often illusion or water · Unknown
- Ailanyuncertain · Unknown
- Alanauncertain; often linked to little rock or handsome · Unknown
- Leiauncertain; often used as a form of Leah · Unknown
- Londonfrom London, place name · Unknown
- Nayeliuncertain; often said to mean I love you · Unknown
- Elorauncertain; perhaps from Eliora or Laura · Unknown
Mileena questions
What does the name Mileena mean?
Mileena means "uncertain". It comes from Unknown. This spelling is best known from the fictional character Mileena in the Mortal Kombat series. It may be influenced by names such as Milena, but as Mileena its etymology is uncertain.
Is Mileena a boy or girl name?
Mileena is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Mileena?
121 US babies were named Mileena in 2024. Its peak year was 2021.
How do you pronounce Mileena?
Mileena is usually pronounced mih-LEE-nuh.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.