girl's name

Mylah

MY-luh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Top 1000 (US)
  • Births on record 8,211

the United States

#604

2025 births

Mylah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 486 babies in the United States, ranking #604. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

  • Peaked in 2023, when 789 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 6,822 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1993.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Mylah Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

3,514
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Mylah by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 33
2000s 559
2010s 2,438
2020s (to 2025) 3,514

How Popular Is Mylah?

In 2025, Mylah was given to 486 babies in the United States, ranking #604 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Where Mylah Is Used

Northern Ireland #240 7 in 2024
Scotland #264 14 in 2024
England & Wales #466 86 in 2025
Canada #569 51 in 2024
United States #604 486 in 2025
Ireland #653 5 in 2025
France #6,327 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Mylah

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Mylah Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mylah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Mylah

  • English MY-luh

Sibling Names for Mylah

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mylah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mylah

How popular is the name Mylah?

In 2025, Mylah was given to 486 babies in the United States, ranking #604 that year. It ranks among the top 1,000 names in the United States.

Is Mylah a girl's or a boy's name?

Mylah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mylah?

Mylah has 2 syllables.

When was Mylah most popular?

Mylah peaked in 2023, when 789 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Mylah a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mylah currently ranks #240 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.