Feminine dossier · first seen 1913

Myla

Rising Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2023
Peak births
1,646
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Myla

How many people are named Myla?

An estimated 21,484 living Americans are named Myla.

How rare is Myla?

Myla is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,436 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 12.8% from its 2023 peak.

How old is the typical Myla?

The median age of a living American named Myla is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 14 years old.

Is Myla still popular?

Yes — Myla is currently rising in popularity, with 1,436 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Myla most common?

Myla has its strongest geographic signal in West Virginia, where it appears 2.6× more often than the national baseline.

1913Peak 20232025
peak 2023 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2023
Decline from peak
12.8%
2025
1,436
All-time
22,134

Myla broke out in Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia (2012) and became over-represented in 33 states over 11 years.

Broke out: Colorado, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia, 2012 · over-represented in 33 states over 11 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: broke out 2023 AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 2014 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: broke out 2012 CO Connecticut: broke out 2021 CT Delaware: broke out 2018 DE District of Columbia: broke out 2019 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: broke out 2018 HI Idaho: broke out 2013 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: broke out 2012 IN Iowa: broke out 2013 IA Kansas: broke out 2012 KS Kentucky: broke out 2014 KY Louisiana: broke out 2013 LA Maine: broke out 2013 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: never over-represented MA Michigan: broke out 2012 MI Minnesota: broke out 2013 MN Mississippi: broke out 2018 MS Missouri: broke out 2013 MO Montana: broke out 2017 MT Nebraska: broke out 2013 NE Nevada: broke out 2017 NV New Hampshire: broke out 2016 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 2015 NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 2014 ND Ohio: broke out 2012 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2019 OK Oregon: never over-represented OR Pennsylvania: broke out 2013 PA Rhode Island: broke out 2023 RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: broke out 2018 SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 2013 UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: never over-represented WA West Virginia: broke out 2012 WV Wisconsin: broke out 2014 WI Wyoming: broke out 2015 WY