Milayah
Every Milayah since 2007 — 307 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Milayah
Milayah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,627 in 2025 with 30 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 2007, 307 American babies have been named Milayah. Its peak came in 2025, when 30 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Milayah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Milayah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 30 | #4,627 |
| 2024 | 17 | #6,849 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,842 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,630 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,162 |
| 2020 | 28 | #4,717 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,262 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,310 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,724 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,826 |
| 2015 | 21 | #6,180 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,949 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,639 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,994 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,934 |
| 2010 | 11 | #10,251 |
| 2009 | 7 | #14,732 |
| 2008 | 9 | #12,283 |
| 2007 | 5 | #19,567 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Milayah in 2025?
Milayah ranked #4,627 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 30 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Milayah?
307 babies have been named Milayah in the United States since 2007, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Milayah most popular?
Milayah peaked in 2025, when 30 newborns received the name.
Is Milayah a boy or girl name?
Milayah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Milayah rising or falling?
Milayah is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.