Mila

#43 for girls in 2025, 4,796 births · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2018 · 8,169 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
13 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
84,489
since 1881

Mila over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202025peak #14, 2018girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#434,796#10,6956
2024#335,484—
2023#285,920#7,28911
2022#186,487#7,76810
2021#266,337#8,1669
2020#206,646#7,50210
2019#197,343—
2018#148,169#12,1565
2017#305,974#9,6967
2016#484,830#8,8168
2015#534,733#8,7448
2014#724,064#9,6427
2013#783,680—
2012#1152,642#9,7097
2011#1741,798—
2010#364881—
2009#463667—
2008#556554—
2007#759385—
2006#743371—
2005#1,021238—
2004#1,170192—
2003#1,191180—
2002#1,456131—
2001#1,94189—
2000#2,08978—
1999#2,36862—
1998#2,30761—
1997#2,55650—
1996#4,05926—
1995#5,01919—
1994#5,24918—
1993#7,49811—
1992#4,08825—
1991#5,18118—
1990#4,52321—
1989#5,28616—
1988#7,11110—
1987#5,61313—
1986——
1985#3,73022—
1984#2,85131—
1983#3,24225—
1982#4,94514—
1981#5,25413—
1980#3,99219—
1979#3,23625—
1978#4,93113—
1977#3,48621—
1976#3,81217—
1975#2,96924—
1974#4,04115—
1973#2,91423—
1972#2,97622—
1971#2,95523—
1970#2,93823—
1969#2,45428—
1968#2,36027—
1967#2,37626—
1966#2,83919—
1965#2,53823—
1964#2,82520—
1963#2,06133—
1962#2,35726—
1961#2,00434—
1960#2,57322—
1959#2,23426—
1958#2,20926—
1957#2,65119—
1956#1,96830—
1955#2,34122—
1954#2,07626—
1953#1,93128—
1952#2,41119—
1951#2,11622—
1950#3,05212—
1949#2,27419—
1948#2,25519—
1947#1,86327—
1946#2,48215—
1945#1,94119—
1944#2,28715—
1943#2,44714—
1942#2,11717—
1941#2,66811—
1940#2,42412—
1939#1,94717—
1938#2,44712—
1937#2,19614—
1936#2,26313—
1935#1,77919—
1934#2,18714—
1933#3,1098—
1932#1,95717—
1931#2,75010—
1930#1,93418—
1929#2,30114—
1928#1,78422—
1927#1,77123—
1926#2,35115—
1925#2,19117—
1924#2,51414—
1923#2,36615—
1922#1,73024—
1921#1,98820—
1920#2,46314—
1919#2,81311—
1918#2,37614—
1917#3,7137—
1916#1,86718—
1915#2,14314—
1914#1,66516—
1913#2,1649—
1912#1,84410—
1911——
1910——
1909#2,2085—
1908——
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1906——
1905——
1904#1,8775—
1903#1,2049—
1902——
1901#1,4666—
1900#1,9325—
1899——
1898#1,7005—
1897——
1896——
1895——
1894——
1893#1,2776—
1892#1,1717—
1891——
1890#1,0997—
1889#1,2795—
1888——
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1881#8305—
1880——
First appearance
1881

The first year at least five girls were named Mila! It came in at #830, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1889, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Mila is popular in 2025

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #38 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 150 girlsAKMaine: #209 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 623 girlsMEVermont: #75 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 195 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #90 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 292 girlsNHWashington: #59 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 321 girlsWAIdaho: #108 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 377 girlsIDMontana: #105 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 314 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #72 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 225 girlsNDMinnesota: #74 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 325 girlsMNIllinois: #34 for girls · 184 births · 1 in 241 girlsILWisconsin: #56 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 298 girlsWIMichigan: #20 for girls · 180 births · 1 in 199 girlsMINew York: #35 for girls · 298 births · 1 in 263 girlsNYMassachusetts: #26 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 189 girlsMARhode Island: #15 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 94 girlsRIOregon: #98 for girls · 33 births · 1 in 396 girlsORNevada: #42 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 230 girlsNVWyoming: #31 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 101 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #84 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 277 girlsSDIowa: #84 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 346 girlsIAIndiana: #91 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 423 girlsINOhio: #57 for girls · 140 births · 1 in 338 girlsOHPennsylvania: #64 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 336 girlsPANew Jersey: #26 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 198 girlsNJConnecticut: #44 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 205 girlsCTCalifornia: #22 for girls · 786 births · 1 in 206 girlsCAUtah: #86 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 349 girlsUTColorado: #48 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 271 girlsCONebraska: #67 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 273 girlsNEMissouri: #75 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 347 girlsMOKentucky: #112 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 454 girlsKYWest Virginia: #116 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 390 girlsWVVirginia: #64 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 363 girlsVAMaryland: #49 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 294 girlsMDDelaware: #35 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 161 girlsDEArizona: #30 for girls · 126 births · 1 in 224 girlsAZNew Mexico: #46 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 223 girlsNMKansas: #50 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 262 girlsKSArkansas: #144 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 530 girlsARTennessee: #116 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 501 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #67 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 366 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #90 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 398 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #51 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 168 girlsDCOklahoma: #84 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 369 girlsOKLouisiana: #52 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 273 girlsLAMississippi: #99 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 405 girlsMSAlabama: #166 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 705 girlsALGeorgia: #71 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 404 girlsGAHawaii: #36 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 165 girlsHITexas: #41 for girls · 520 births · 1 in 309 girlsTXFlorida: #14 for girls · 480 births · 1 in 181 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Florida#14 · 1 in 181
  2. Rhode Island#15 · 1 in 94
  3. Michigan#20 · 1 in 199
  4. California#22 · 1 in 206
  5. Massachusetts#26 · 1 in 189

Best ever in a state: #4 in Hawaii, 2018.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Florida#144801 in 181
Rhode Island#15261 in 94
Michigan#201801 in 199
California#227861 in 206
Massachusetts#261271 in 189
New Jersey#261791 in 198
Arizona#301261 in 224
Wyoming#3181 in 101
Illinois#341841 in 241
Delaware#35141 in 161
New York#352981 in 263
Hawaii#36131 in 165
Alaska#38111 in 150
Texas#415201 in 309
Nevada#42401 in 230
Connecticut#44561 in 205
New Mexico#46211 in 223
Colorado#48861 in 271
Maryland#49681 in 294
Kansas#50451 in 262
District of Columbia#51121 in 168
Louisiana#52601 in 273
Wisconsin#56681 in 298
Ohio#571401 in 338
Washington#59901 in 321
Pennsylvania#641391 in 336
Virginia#64931 in 363
Nebraska#67261 in 273
North Carolina#671271 in 366
Georgia#711121 in 404
North Dakota#72121 in 225
Minnesota#74661 in 325
Missouri#75701 in 347
Vermont#7551 in 195
Iowa#84341 in 346
Oklahoma#84401 in 369
South Dakota#84111 in 277
Utah#86491 in 349
New Hampshire#90131 in 292
South Carolina#90461 in 398
Indiana#91661 in 423
Oregon#98331 in 396
Mississippi#99221 in 405
Montana#10591 in 314
Idaho#108191 in 377
Kentucky#112381 in 454
Tennessee#116641 in 501
West Virginia#116131 in 390
Arkansas#144201 in 530
Alabama#166261 in 705
Maine#20951 in 623

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Mila
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 10 spots since 2024 (#33 → #43)
  • 23 spots since 2020 (#20 → #43)
  • 10 spots since 2015 (#53 → #43)
  • Biggest jump: 278 spots in 2006 (#1,021 → #743)
  • Biggest drop: 16 spots in 2007 (#743 → #759)
Rise & fade · girls
137 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1881
  • Peaked 2018 at #14 (8,169 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 13 yrs · run 2013–2025
  • Top 1,000: 21 yrs · run 2006–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 208
  • Highest: 1 in 208 girls born in 2018 were named Mila (0.48%)
  • Latest: 1 in 335 girls born in 2025 (0.30%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 52.2% of all girls named Mila (44,114) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s10#830 (1881)#1,055
1890s25#1,099 (1890)#1,312
1900s30#1,204 (1903)#1,737
1910s99#1,665 (1914)#2,323
1920s178#1,730 (1922)#2,146
1930s142#1,779 (1935)#2,257
1940s168#1,863 (1947)#2,276
1950s230#1,931 (1953)#2,299
1960s258#2,004 (1961)#2,439
1970s206#2,914 (1973)#3,426
1980s163#2,851 (1984)#4,669
1990s311#2,307 (1998)#4,285
2000s2,885#463 (2009)#1,139
2010s44,114#14 (2018)#97
2020s35,670#18 (2022)#28

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mila in 2025

girls
#43
4,796 births · 1 in 335 girls
boys
#10,695
6 births · 1 in 284,679 boys

Top girls' names in 2025

  1. #1Olivia13,544
  2. #2Charlotte13,400
  3. #3Emma12,754
  4. #4Amelia12,699
  5. #5Sophia12,561
  6. #6Mia11,078
  7. #7Isabella10,666
  8. #8Evelyn9,123
  9. #9Sofia8,252
  10. #10Eliana8,191
  11. #43Mila4,796

Top boys' names in 2025

  1. #1Liam20,818
  2. #2Noah20,358
  3. #3Oliver14,939
  4. #4Theodore13,355
  5. #5Henry12,020
  6. #6James11,945
  7. #7Elijah11,111
  8. #8Mateo11,045
  9. #9William10,545
  10. #10Lucas10,219
  11. #10,695Mila6
More about 2025

girls

1,607,267 girls got a published name in 2025; 1 in 335 of them was named Mila, which outranked 99.8% of the 17,297 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880).

Ranked beside Mila
  1. #40Madison4,945
  2. #41Abigail4,941
  3. #42Elena4,836
  4. #43Mila4,796
  5. #44Willow4,763
  6. #45Emilia4,677
  7. #46Nova4,657
Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,390Klarity#2,178 → #788
  2. ↑ 1,211Rynlee#1,966 → #755
  3. ↑ 963Ailanny#1,895 → #932
  4. ↑ 928Naylani#1,823 → #895
  5. ↑ 861Madisson#1,180 → #319
Fallers
  1. ↓ 353Aubrie#999 → #1,352
  2. ↓ 307Cattleya#904 → #1,211
  3. ↓ 272Jaycee#878 → #1,150
  4. ↓ 248Zendaya#938 → #1,186
  5. ↓ 233Novalee#742 → #975

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,708,076 boys got a published name in 2025; 1 in 284,679 of them was named Mila, which outranked 23.2% of the 13,930 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880).

Ranked beside Mila
  1. #9,714Zyn7
  2. #9,714Zyonn7
  3. #9,714Zyree7
  4. #10,695Mila6
  5. #10,695Aadhyan6
  6. #10,695Aadish6
  7. #10,695Aamari6
  8. #12,008Aadan5
  9. #12,008Aadhavan5
  10. #12,008Aalam5

Tied with 1,312 names at #10,695; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2024
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,096Kasai#1,735 → #639
  2. ↑ 1,089Akari#1,631 → #542
  3. ↑ 787Eziah#1,397 → #610
  4. ↑ 772Jasai#1,211 → #439
  5. ↑ 648Neithan#1,371 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 265Karim#819 → #1,084
  2. ↓ 235Khaza#961 → #1,196
  3. ↓ 231Landen#813 → #1,044
  4. ↓ 229Khai#947 → #1,176
  5. ↓ 227Seven#891 → #1,118

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2025 →