♀ Name Smilla
Smilla is a ♀ girl name.
Where does the name Smilla come from?
Smilla is an invented name by the Danish author Peter Høeg for his novel “Smilla’s Sense of Snow“ (1992).
What does the name Smilla mean?
Smilla means “smile” (from Danish “smil”), but as well “humming (of an insect)” (from Greenlandic “Millaaraq”).
Pronunciation of Smilla
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