Total births
432
Girls' name · since 1990
Mileah
Mileah has 432 recorded births since 1990 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2011 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7052
- among girls today
- 432
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Mileah is the #7052 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 432 recorded since 1990.
Mileah has 432 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7052 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2025.
- #7052 among girls today
- 432 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mileah is currently the #7052 girls' name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 432 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7052
- among girls today
- 432
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Mileah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7052
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Mileah was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
28 babies were named Mileah in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
How Mileah compares
432 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
Mileah's all-time total is 13% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mileah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 432 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mileah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mileah splits its recorded history at 2010: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mileah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2011
Current rank
#7,052
Active since
1990
Mileah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2011)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Mileah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mileah's strongest decade.
199 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Mileah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 48
1990s
48 births
- 2000s
2000s
118 births
- 2010s
2010s
199 births
- 2020s 67
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 199 births (46% of all-time use).
Mileah by state
Where Mileah concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 7 | 1.6% |
California share of Mileah's total US births 1.6%
7 of 432 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mileah? ▼
432 babies have been named Mileah since 1990. It currently ranks #7052 among girls. The peak year was 2011 with 28 births.
When was Mileah most popular? ▼
Mileah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 199 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Mileah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mileah are California (7 births).
How long has the name Mileah been used? ▼
Records for Mileah go back to 1990, giving 36 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Mileah? ▼
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 Mileah's data
- Mileah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (199 total births) through the 2020s (67) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Mileahs (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Mileah
Nearby Names Like Mileah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mileah
Mildred Girl
#2080 451,415 births
Mila Girl
#33 84,489 births
Millie Girl
#87 45,926 births
Miley Girl
#388 15,704 births
Millicent Girl
#1614 11,825 births
Compare Mileah side by side: Mileah vs Mildred Mileah vs Mila Mileah vs Millie
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Mileah
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, 1990–2025 (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. "Mileah: #7052 Girls' Name - 432 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mileah. 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 Mileah 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.