Milah
- #1,684 for girls in 2025, 122 births
- Peak · girls
- 2018 · 236 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,881since 1997
Milah over time
Rank among girls' names. Milah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,684 | 122 |
| 2024 | #1,509 | 143 |
| 2023 | #1,474 | 148 |
| 2022 | #1,355 | 172 |
| 2021 | #1,175 | 208 |
| 2020 | #1,165 | 200 |
| 2019 | #1,173 | 203 |
| 2018 | #1,075 | 236 |
| 2017 | #1,104 | 228 |
| 2016 | #1,224 | 201 |
| 2015 | #1,183 | 213 |
| 2014 | #1,326 | 178 |
| 2013 | #1,446 | 155 |
| 2012 | #1,591 | 136 |
| 2011 | #2,298 | 81 |
| 2010 | #3,306 | 49 |
| 2009 | #3,619 | 44 |
| 2008 | #4,179 | 37 |
| 2007 | #6,323 | 21 |
| 2006 | #6,125 | 21 |
| 2005 | #7,891 | 14 |
| 2004 | #7,077 | 16 |
| 2003 | #13,844 | 6 |
| 2002 | #8,837 | 11 |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
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| 1998 | #8,016 | 11 |
| 1997 | #10,836 | 7 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Milah! It came in at #10,836, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1999, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Milah is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Idaho#402 · 1 in 1,433
- Kentucky#653 · 1 in 2,875
- Arizona#1,040 · 1 in 5,644
- California#1,276 · 1 in 8,512
- Georgia#1,358 · 1 in 7,535
Best ever in a state: #313 in Nevada, 2017.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Idaho | #402 | 5 | 1 in 1,433 |
| Kentucky | #653 | 6 | 1 in 2,875 |
| Arizona | #1,040 | 5 | 1 in 5,644 |
| California | #1,276 | 19 | 1 in 8,512 |
| Georgia | #1,358 | 6 | 1 in 7,535 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,392 | 5 | 1 in 9,338 |
| Florida | #1,436 | 9 | 1 in 9,640 |
| Ohio | #1,438 | 5 | 1 in 9,454 |
| New York | #2,075 | 5 | 1 in 15,666 |
| Texas | #2,210 | 9 | 1 in 17,838 |
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See more about Milah
- 519 spots since 2020 (#1,165 → #1,684)
- Debuted 1997
- Peaked 2018 at #1,075 (236 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 7,208 girls born in 2018 were named Milah (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,174 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 58.3% of all girls named Milah (1,680) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18 | #8,016 (1998) | #9,426 |
| 2000s | 190 | #3,619 (2009) | #8,006 |
| 2010s | 1,680 | #1,075 (2018) | #1,573 |
| 2020s | 993 | #1,165 (2020) | #1,394 |
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.
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