Total births
435
Girls' name · since 1998
Milaya
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 435 babies named Milaya, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3947
- among girls today
- 435
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Milaya currently ranks #3947 among girls' names in America, with 435 babies recorded since 1998.
Milaya has 435 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3947 as of the latest data, more common than 78% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.
- #3947 among girls today
- 435 born since 1998
- 2020s peak decade
- 78% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Milaya is currently the #3947 girls' name in America, more common than 78% of girls - 435 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.
- #3947
- among girls today
- 435
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 78%
- more common than other girls
Milaya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3947
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 78% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
48% of everyone ever named Milaya was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
90 babies were named Milaya in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Milaya compares
435 Top 47% higher than 53% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Milaya's all-time total is 14% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Milaya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 435 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 90 | 48 | 19,840 |
Milaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Milaya's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 90, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Milaya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#3,947
Active since
1998
Milaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 90
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Milaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Milaya's strongest decade.
207 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Milaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s 48
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
175 births
- 2020s
2020s
207 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 207 births (48% of all-time use).
Milaya by state
Where Milaya concentrates geographically, total births since 1998
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 14 | 3.2% |
| #2 | New York | | 7 | 1.6% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Texas | | 6 | 1.4% |
| #5 | California | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #6 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 5 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.1% |
Florida share of Milaya's total US births 3.2%
Even split
14 of 435 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Milaya? ▼
Milaya has been given to 435 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #3947 as of the latest data. 90 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Milaya most popular? ▼
Milaya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 207 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
Where is Milaya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Milaya are Florida (14 births), New York (7 births), Michigan (6 births).
How long has the name Milaya been used? ▼
Records for Milaya go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Milaya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mildred, Mila, Millie, Miley, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Milaya's data
- Florida records the most Milayas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Milaya
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Milaya
Mildred Girl
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Millie Girl
#87 45,926 births
Miley Girl
#388 15,704 births
Millicent Girl
#1614 11,825 births
Compare Milaya side by side: Milaya vs Mildred Milaya vs Mila Milaya vs Millie
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Milaya
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Kamyla #3949
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Tully #3944
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Nyeli #3950
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Maddilyn #3943
1,350 births · Peak 2016
Namari #3951
301 births · Peak 2022
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Milaya: #3947 Girls' Name - 435 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/milaya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Milaya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.