girl's name
Milya
mee-LYAH
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 337
Milya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2017 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2020, when 40 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 58,952 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2003.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Milya Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 145 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 155 |
How Popular Is Milya?
In 2025, Milya was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Milya Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Milya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Milya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Milya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Milya
- Pronunciation mee-LYAH
Sibling Names for Milya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Milya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Milya
How popular is the name Milya?
In 2025, Milya was given to 10 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Milya a girl's or a boy's name?
Milya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Milya?
Milya has 2 syllables.
When was Milya most popular?
Milya peaked in 2020, when 40 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Milya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Milya currently ranks #3,117 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.