Mylah

What Mylah means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Mylah yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note Up from #1,042 in 2015 to #604 in 2025 in the US Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Mylah?

US: Rising: up from #1042 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #1088 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2023, when 789 girls got the name (#388 that year). First in the US records in 1993.

How common

• About 1 in 3,307 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 2,945 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025
• About 1 in 1,278 baby girls in Scotland in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in HI (2.8 per 1,000 girls), AR (1.04 per 1,000 girls), MS (1.01 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Mylah is #604 in the US and #463 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 99.9+% of US babies named Mylah were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Mila4,796 US · 1,014 E&W
• Myla1,436 US · 490 E&W
• Mayla115 US · 29 E&W
• Milah122 US · 15 E&W
• Mylee115 US · 10 E&W
• Mela26 US · 10 E&W
• Maylah31 US
• Meelah14 US · 4 E&W

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Mylah

Girls

• Emersyn#138Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #138 vs #3,705 in 2025
• Sofia#9“wisdom, especially divine wisdom”^*
• Camila#19Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #19 vs #1,051 in 2025
• Selah#216“to hang”^*
• Ellie#24Editor’s note Up from #48 in 2015 to #24 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US girls in the 2025 records
• Lilith#277Editor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #586 in 2015, #277 in 2025

For a brother

• Jett#169Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #169 vs #452 in 2025
• Leonardo#91Italian, from Old French Leonard, meaning “as strong as a lion”^*
• Micah#90“who is like Yahweh”^*
• Josiah#54Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #54 vs #226 in 2025
• Holden#297Editor’s note Steady in the US: #291 in 2015 and #297 in 2025
• Amari#185“Does the given name have different origins?”^*

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Mylah’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.