Mileah
Every Mileah since 1990 — 432 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mileah
Mileah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #11,594 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 432 American babies have been named Mileah. Its peak came in 2011, when 28 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mileah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mileah year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #11,594 |
| 2024 | 16 | #7,152 |
| 2023 | 6 | #14,600 |
| 2022 | 7 | #13,147 |
| 2021 | 16 | #7,163 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,837 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,596 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,990 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,725 |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,272 |
| 2015 | 15 | #7,874 |
| 2014 | 24 | #5,577 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4,980 |
| 2012 | 20 | #6,504 |
| 2011 | 28 | #5,012 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,541 |
| 2009 | 22 | #6,242 |
| 2008 | 18 | #7,299 |
| 2007 | 11 | #10,599 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,739 |
| 2005 | 11 | #9,915 |
| 2004 | 8 | #12,381 |
| 2003 | 9 | #11,017 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,807 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,703 |
| 2000 | 6 | #14,412 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,332 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,981 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mileah in 2025?
Mileah ranked #11,594 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mileah?
432 babies have been named Mileah in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mileah most popular?
Mileah peaked in 2011, when 28 newborns received the name.
Is Mileah a boy or girl name?
Mileah is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mileah rising or falling?
Mileah is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.