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Mylah

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Gracious Soldier"

Mylah is a modern spelling variant of Myla or Mila, influenced by contemporary preference for h-final forms.

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Mylah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#549Top 1000
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Mylah Nicknames

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Baby Name Lists That Include Mylah

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Mylah mean?
Mylah means "Gracious Soldier". Mylah is a modern spelling variant of Myla or Mila, influenced by contemporary preference for h-final forms.
What is the origin of Mylah?
Mylah is of English origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Mylah?
According to the latest SSA data, Mylah is currently ranked #549 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Mylah a girl name?
Mylah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Mylah?
Popular nicknames for Mylah include myla, my, mylie, mylo, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Mylah?
There are many names similar to Mylah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, American
Syllables2
Length5 letters
US Rank#549
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withM

Sibling Ideas

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