The name Milica originates from the Slavic element 'milŭ', meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', combined with a diminutive suffix. It is a feminine name popular in Balkan countries, often used as a diminutive form of the name Mila, which means 'kind', 'dear', or 'sweet'. The name has been historically significant, particularly in Serbia, where it has been the most popular name for girls since 1991. It is also associated with several queens and princesses, including Milica of Serbia, the wife of Tsar La...