Mylah

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 86 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
86
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
#605
down from #549
UK popularity
#463
86 babies · up from #520

How Mylah has moved

US popularity rank, 2017–2025. Lower is more popular.
#311#666#1020201720212025#605

View as table
YearUS rank
2017#943
2018#846
2019#847
2020#747
2021#515
2022#440
2023#388
2024#549
2025#605

Mylah by the numbers

In 2025, 86 babies in England and Wales were named Mylah. In the US, 278 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

What we can tell you about Mylah

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mylah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mykahwho is like God; a modern spelling of Micah91 in the US (2017)
  • Mycahwho is like God; a modern respelling of Micah51 in the US (2017)
  • Myrahmyrrh or fragrant oil; a variant of Myra21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Myla490 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Myah364 in the US (2017)
  • Milah225 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Mylah

Names that are said the same way as Mylah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Millathousand; a form of Camilla or Millicent65 in the US (2017)
  • Miyla9 in the US (2017)
  • Mylaa7 in the US (2017)
  • Mylla6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Mylah

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