The nameMilène
Milène is a form of Mylène, mostly given in France in the 1980s.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Like Mylène, it is often seen as a blend of Marie and Hélène.
Origin
French, formed in the 20th century.
History
Found since the late 1920s, Milène peaked in the mid 1980s, when Mylène was fashionable. It is no longer given.
Popularity of the name Milène
Milène in France
1987peak year (95 births)
1,885babies named Milène in France since 1900
Milène was most popular in France in the 1980s, with 740 births over the decade, 39% of all recorded babies named Milène. Its rise began around 1959, and it peaked in 1987. Half of all babies named Milène in France were born before 1986, so it is mostly a parents' generation name.
Variants and related names
Milène in our baby name lists
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Milène mean?
Like Mylène, it is often seen as a blend of Marie and Hélène.
What is the origin of the name Milène?
French, formed in the 20th century.
Is Milène a girl's or a boy's name?
Milène is a girl's name.
What are the variants of the name Milène?
Variants and related names of Milène include Marie.