How Many People Are Named Myleah?
An estimated 484 people in the United States have the first name Myleah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Myleah peaked in popularity in 2009 with 39 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Myleah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Myleah paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
484
About 1 in 708,170 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2009
39 births
Total Registered
490
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Myleah
Myleah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 490 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Myleah as a female name
Ranked #9,338 in 2024
11 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (39 births)
Myleah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Myleah span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 207 babies were registered. While Myleah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Myleah by Decade
How has Myleah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Myleah by State
Birth registrations for Myleah span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, New York. The lowest are in New York, Ohio, California. On average, about 19 Myleahs were registered per state.
Myleah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Myleah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Myleah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Myleah?
We estimate approximately 484 people named Myleah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 708,170 Americans share this first name.
Is Myleah a common name?
Myleah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 490 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Myleah most popular?
Myleah reached peak popularity in 2009, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Myleah is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Myleah a female name?
Myleah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Myleah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Myleah Smith, Myleah Johnson, Myleah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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