Myla
MY-luh Girl Slavic, Modern
Merciful, dear
Etymology
Likely a modern variant of Mila, which is a short form of Slavic names containing the element 'milu' meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'.
Variants
- Mila
- Mylah
- Milla
- Milah
Rank by region
| Region | Girls | Year |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Myla in England and Wales, 2025
England and Wales top girlsPopularity
Rising
#210 2025 · 1,436 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #909 |
| 2007 | #867 |
| 2008 | #601 |
| 2009 | #540 |
| 2010 | #505 |
| 2011 | #484 |
| 2012 | #401 |
| 2013 | #340 |
| 2014 | #371 |
| 2015 | #337 |
| 2016 | #363 |
| 2017 | #327 |
| 2018 | #284 |
| 2019 | #302 |
| 2020 | #276 |
| 2021 | #232 |
| 2022 | #185 |
| 2023 | #181 |
| 2024 | #186 |
| 2025 | #210 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Stable
#94 2025 · 490 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #1634 |
| 2007 | #1039 |
| 2008 | #741 |
| 2009 | #524 |
| 2010 | #515 |
| 2011 | #393 |
| 2012 | #269 |
| 2013 | #188 |
| 2014 | #201 |
| 2015 | #182 |
| 2016 | #175 |
| 2017 | #134 |
| 2018 | #113 |
| 2019 | #101 |
| 2020 | #88 |
| 2021 | #86 |
| 2022 | #86 |
| 2023 | #101 |
| 2024 | #89 |
| 2025 | #94 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Stable
#71 2024 · 57 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #552 |
| 2009 | #408 |
| 2010 | #449 |
| 2011 | #385 |
| 2012 | #290 |
| 2013 | #122 |
| 2014 | #158 |
| 2015 | #132 |
| 2016 | #167 |
| 2017 | #148 |
| 2018 | #108 |
| 2019 | #76 |
| 2020 | #77 |
| 2021 | #76 |
| 2022 | #75 |
| 2023 | #98 |
| 2024 | #71 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Falling
#114 2025 · 19 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #513 |
| 2009 | Not ranked |
| 2010 | #523 |
| 2011 | #352 |
| 2012 | #185 |
| 2013 | #131 |
| 2014 | #132 |
| 2015 | #134 |
| 2016 | #134 |
| 2017 | #116 |
| 2018 | #67 |
| 2019 | #72 |
| 2020 | #66 |
| 2021 | #74 |
| 2022 | #89 |
| 2023 | #78 |
| 2024 | #90 |
| 2025 | #114 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#204 2025 · 22 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | #645 |
| 2016 | #1020 |
| 2017 | #847 |
| 2018 | #700 |
| 2019 | #342 |
| 2020 | #262 |
| 2021 | #419 |
| 2022 | #263 |
| 2023 | #291 |
| 2024 | #271 |
| 2025 | #204 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#116 2024 · 226 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #930 |
| 2006 | #884 |
| 2007 | #767 |
| 2008 | #438 |
| 2009 | #316 |
| 2010 | #385 |
| 2011 | #317 |
| 2012 | #265 |
| 2013 | #252 |
| 2014 | #276 |
| 2015 | #286 |
| 2016 | #265 |
| 2017 | #245 |
| 2018 | #210 |
| 2019 | #190 |
| 2020 | #204 |
| 2021 | #165 |
| 2022 | #124 |
| 2023 | #129 |
| 2024 | #116 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#323 2025 · 13 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Not ranked |
| 2011 | Not ranked |
| 2012 | #384 |
| 2013 | Not ranked |
| 2014 | Not ranked |
| 2015 | Not ranked |
| 2016 | Not ranked |
| 2017 | #396 |
| 2018 | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked |
| 2021 | #359 |
| 2022 | #452 |
| 2023 | #391 |
| 2024 | #367 |
| 2025 | #323 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.