US Popularity:423
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Slavic
Meaning:Merciful; Gracious
Myla is a girl's name of English and Slavic origin. A variation of Mila, meaning "merciful" or "gracious," it is a popular choice for girls all over the world. Swiss tennis star Roger Federer gave the name some celebrity cred when he named one of his twin daughters Myla in 2009. If you're looking for an alternative to Miley or Mia, Myla is a sweet choice for your little girl. With this lovely name, you can encourage baby Myla to be compassionate and kind towards others wherever life takes them.
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Myla Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Myla is currently #621 on The Bump
Girl:Myla is currently #262 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Myla is currently #423 in U.S. births
Girl:Myla is currently #139 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#423
in 2022
+ 87
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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