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Milan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“meeting; union”

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ملن

मिलन

What Milan means

Milan (ملن, Sanskrit मिलन) is a Hindu boy’s name that means “meeting; union”. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary, milana.

Milan at a glance

Meaning
meeting; union
Gender
Boy
Origin
Sanskrit
Faith
Hindu
Say it
mi-lan
Syllables
2
Letters
5
First letter
M · م

Meaning of Milan

In English
meeting; union
اردو میں معنی
ملاقات، ملاپ

Origin and history of Milan

Sanskrit milana, meeting, union.

Base wordSanskrit milana

How to say and write Milan

Say it
mi-lan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Milan
Urdu
ملن
Original script
मिलन
Other spellings
Milaan
Themes
Kindness

Sibling names for Milan

Hindu girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Milan.

Names like Milan

Names that sound like Milan

Questions about the name Milan

What does the name Milan mean?

Milan means “meeting; union”. In Urdu: ملاقات، ملاپ. Source: Monier-Williams, Sanskrit–English Dictionary (1899).

Is Milan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Milan is a boy’s name.

Is Milan a Hindu name?

Yes. Milan is used by Hindu families. It is of Sanskrit origin. Sanskrit milana, meeting, union.

How do you pronounce Milan?

Say it “mi-lan”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Milan in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Milan is written ملن. In its original script: मिलन.

What are other spellings of Milan?

Milan is also spelled Milaan.

Is the meaning of Milan verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.