Girls' name · since 1956
Milia
Milia has 300 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,909 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,102 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 300
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
300 babies have been named Milia since 1956, making it today's #11102 girls' name.
Milia has 300 recorded births among girls since 1956, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11102 as of the latest data, more common than 36% 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 1956 to 2025.
- #15,909 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,102 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 300 born since 1956
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Milia ranks #15,909 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,102 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 300 born since 1956, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,909 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,102 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 300
- born since 1956
- 2010s
- peak decade
Milia's 300 recorded births place it above 77.99% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Milia compares
300 45th 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
Milia's all-time total is 20% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Milia | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 300 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Milia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Milia's full recorded timeline at 2010, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Milia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Milia by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (117 births, 39% of the file).
2010s was Milia's strongest decade.
117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Milia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
78 births
- 2010s
2010s
117 births
- 2020s
2020s
69 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 117 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Milia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (117 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Milia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2014)
Similar record span (~69 yrs)
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, 1956–2025 (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 Milia 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.