The name Milorad is derived from the Slavic elements 'mil', meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', and 'rad', meaning 'work' or 'care'. The name suggests affection and dedication, representing someone who finds joy in helping others and being supportive.
IPA: /ˈmi.lo.rad/ · Simplified: MEE-loh-rad
15/100
Popularity
Stable
10-Year Trend
5
Countries
2020
Peak Year
Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
The name Milorad is derived from the Slavic elements 'mil', meaning 'gracious' or 'dear', and 'rad', meaning 'work' or 'care'. The name suggests affection and dedication, representing someone who finds joy in helping others and being supportive.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /ˈmi.lo.rad/ · Simplified: MEE-loh-rad
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
Serbia
Croatia
Montenegro
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Slovenia
How this name appears across different languages and cultures.
Milrad
Milorado
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Individuals named Milorad are often seen as nurturing and responsible. They tend to be reliable friends and valued community members, taking pleasure in contributing to the well-being of those around them. With a strong sense of duty and compassion, they are natural caregivers and leaders.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Milorad Pavić
Serbian novelist, poet, and short story writer, best known for his book 'Dictionary of the Khazars' (1929-2009).
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