Girls' name · since 2007

Milayah

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 307 babies named Milayah, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,709 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,643 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
307
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Milayah is the #4643 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 307 recorded since 2007.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milayah has been recorded 307 times among girls since 2007, currently ranked #4643 nationally and more common than 73% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.

  • #15,709 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #4,643 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 307 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milayah ranks #15,709 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,643 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 307 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#15,709 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#4,643 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
307
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%73.1%
Milayah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Milayah's 307 recorded births place it above 78.27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Milayah compares

307 46th percentile among 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

Milayah's all-time total is 18% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Milayah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 307 376 567,345
Peak-year births 30 21 19,840

Milayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Milayah's full recorded timeline at 2016, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 30 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Milayah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
30
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
010203040 2007201020132016201920222025 30

Milayah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (160 births, 52% of the file).

2010s was Milayah's strongest decade.

160 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Milayah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 160 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Milayah?
Milayah has been given to 307 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,709 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #4,643 of 17,297. 30 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Milayah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milayah ranks #15,709 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,643 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Milayah most popular?
Milayah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 160 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Milayah been used?
The SSA has tracked Milayah since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Milayah?
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 Milayah's data

  • Milayah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (160 total births) through the 2020s (126) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Milayah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Milayah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2007–2025 (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 Milayah 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.