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.
- #12,854 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,090 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 435
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Milaya currently ranks #2090 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 #2090 as of the latest data, more common than 88% 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.
- #12,854 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,090 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 435 born since 1998
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milaya ranks #12,854 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,090 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 435 born since 1998, peaking in the 2020s.
- #12,854 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,090 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 435
- born since 1998
- 2020s
- peak decade
Milaya's 435 recorded births place it above 82.21% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Milaya compares
435 Top 48% higher than 52% of 17,297 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 16% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Milaya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 435 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 90 | 21 | 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 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
2020s is the heaviest window (207 births, 48% of the file).
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% |
14 of 435 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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- Florida records the most Milayas (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.