Myla

Myla was the #210 girls' name in the US in 2025 (1,436 babies), and #94 in England & Wales and #162 in Canada.

Myla as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Myla as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandNorthern IrelandEngland & WalesCanadaIrelandUS
Myla as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#210 (1,436)#94 (490)#74 (56)#111 (19)#196 (22)#162 (174)
2024#186 (1,626)#89 (522)#70 (57)#87 (24)#259 (16)#113 (230)
2023#181 (1,646)#101 (484)#95 (45)#76 (27)#279 (14)#132 (196)
2022#185 (1,606)#86 (558)#75 (56)#85 (25)#254 (17)#118 (212)
2021#232 (1,302)#86 (602)#76 (58)#73 (30)#390 (10)#173 (167)
2020#276 (1,137)#88 (581)#76 (56)#63 (33)#255 (17)#209 (139)
2019#302 (1,092)#101 (510)#76 (60)#70 (33)#325 (13)#188 (152)
2018#284 (1,167)#113 (467)#104 (45)#67 (35)#629 (5)#213 (143)
2017#327 (1,001)#132 (409)#146 (34)#110 (21)#734 (4)#246 (128)
2016#363 (896)#174 (316)#166 (30)#129 (17)#868 (3)#264 (123)
2015#335 (974)#182 (302)#131 (37)#129 (18)#581 (6)#289 (115)
2014#371 (879)#200 (268)#152 (31)#129 (19)—#280 (118)
2013#340 (952)#188 (281)#119 (39)#129 (17)—#251 (130)
2012#400 (777)#267 (186)#278 (16)#172 (11)—#267 (125)
2011#484 (612)#392 (118)#363 (10)#311 (5)—#318 (105)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #181.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1913.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,100 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 1,100uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 520common
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 320common
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 380common
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 960common
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 860common

Next year

On its recent trend, Myla is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 990 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 790 to 1 in 1,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Myla by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #173WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: #205NHWashington: #343WAIdaho: #193IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: #162NDMinnesota: #145MNIllinois: #305ILMichigan: #153MINew York: #255NYMassachusetts: #223MAOregon: #181ORNevada: #328NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #139SDIowa: #131IAIndiana: #156INOhio: #155OHPennsylvania: #124PANew Jersey: #239NJConnecticut: #298CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #249CAUtah: #249UTColorado: #317CONebraska: #267NEMissouri: #171MOKentucky: #248KYWest Virginia: #139WVVirginia: #288VAMaryland: #183MDDelaware: #115DEArizona: #189AZNew Mexico: #111NMKansas: #136KSArkansas: #176ARTennessee: #211TNNorth Carolina: #165NCSouth Carolina: #244SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #206OKLouisiana: #212LAMississippi: #301MSAlabama: #391ALGeorgia: #402GAHawaii: #69HITexas: #311TXFlorida: #179FL
Myla (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#10796
Quebec2025#17133

Myla (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MylaCanadaGirls#162174
MylaEngland & WalesGirls#94490
MylaIrelandGirls#19622
MylaNorthern IrelandGirls#11119
MylaScotlandGirls#7456
MylaUSGirls#2101,436