girls:
19k births since 1913
#1065 (81st percentile)
overall:
19k births since 1913
#1858 (76th percentile)
The name Myla is the #1,858 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 19,049 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 76.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 76.0% of all names). For girls, it ranks #1,065 (81.4% percentile) for all time with 19,049 births since 1913.
Myla first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (first recorded for girls in 1913). Birth data for Myla is available in 109 out of the 111 years between 1913 and 2023. The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
For girls, Myla reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 81.5% percentile (ranked #176) with 936 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 936 births per million (ranked 81.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1989, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Myla is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #176 (81.5% percentile) with 936 births per million.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Myla".
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Our model found one way to pronounce the name Myla. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 100.0% confident that Myla is pronounced as MAI-luh, which has 2 syllables.
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