Myleah
Every Myleah since 1988 — 505 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Myleah
Myleah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,387 in 2025 with 15 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1988, 505 American babies have been named Myleah. Its peak came in 2009, when 39 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Myleah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Myleah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | #7,387 |
| 2024 | 11 | #9,373 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,534 |
| 2022 | 13 | #8,368 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,329 |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,126 |
| 2019 | 11 | #9,552 |
| 2018 | 14 | #8,037 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,458 |
| 2016 | 19 | #6,599 |
| 2015 | 25 | #5,414 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,372 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,724 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,272 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,882 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,543 |
| 2009 | 39 | #3,997 |
| 2008 | 21 | #6,497 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,312 |
| 2006 | 19 | #6,765 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,930 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,140 |
| 2003 | 10 | #10,202 |
| 2002 | 5 | #17,298 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,213 |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,444 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,839 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Myleah in 2025?
Myleah ranked #7,387 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 15 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Myleah?
505 babies have been named Myleah in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Myleah most popular?
Myleah peaked in 2009, when 39 newborns received the name.
Is Myleah a boy or girl name?
Myleah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Myleah rising or falling?
Myleah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.