Mylah is a modern American spelling of Myla, which is usually read either as a feminine form of Myles or as a variant of Mila, the Slavic name that means "gracious" or "dear". The -ah ending makes the long-i pronunciation, MY-lah, unmistakable. Mylah was practically unused in 2000, entered the top 1000 in 2017, peaked at number 389 in 2023 and ranks number 605 in 2025.