Milinda is a boy baby name of Pali origin. The recorded meaning is "King Menander; Greek Buddhist king". Use this page to review the meaning, origin, popularity signal, related names, and decision tools before adding it to a shortlist.
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King Menander; Greek Buddhist king
This is the recorded meaning currently available for Milinda.
Pali
Milinda is listed with Pali origin.
Boy name
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2021
1972
37 babies
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girls
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Concentration; meditative unity
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Desired; loved; precious
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Entire; whole; complete (Pali)
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Knowledge; insight; wisdom (Pali)
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Meditative absorption; concentration
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Mist; fog; dew
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Cloud (Buddhist usage)
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Knowledge; insight; wisdom (Pali)
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Intelligent; wise (Pali)
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Mist; fog; dew
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Rohana; a mountain in Sri Lanka
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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One who delights in loving kindness
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Worthy one; fully enlightened
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Non-returner; third stage of enlightenment
Shares Pali origin with Milinda.
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Cloud (Buddhist usage)
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
Knowledge; insight; wisdom (Pali)
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
Intelligent; wise (Pali)
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
Mist; fog; dew
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
Rohana; a mountain in Sri Lanka
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
One who delights in loving kindness
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
Worthy one; fully enlightened
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
boy
Non-returner; third stage of enlightenment
Similar database signal: Pali origin.
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Milinda is recorded with the meaning "King Menander; Greek Buddhist king" and Pali origin.
Milinda is listed as a boy name of Pali origin. Use the related names and collection links on this page to compare it with names from the same background when a relevant collection exists.
The popularity section on this page uses U.S. Social Security Administration baby-name data when records are available. Use it as one signal alongside meaning, origin, sound, and family fit.
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