Girl · #13,518 in 2026

Myleka

Name: Popularity of the name Myleka in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Myleka, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#13,518

Peak Rank

#2,564 (1986)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

1996

Last Year

1986

Peak Year

#2564

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Myleka

Myleka first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 38 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1986: 38 births, good for #2,564 nationwide. About 93% of every Myleka on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. Myleka last appeared in the published SSA data in 1996, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 71 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Myleka

Phonetically similar names — useful when Myleka is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Malika
Malacca
Malaika
Milica
Melaka
Molucca
Melica
Mollica
Malia
Malaga
Melia
Milka

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Myleka

What does the name Myleka mean?

Myleka is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Myleka in 2026?

In 2026, Myleka ranks #13,518 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Myleka most popular?

Myleka reached its peak popularity in 1986, ranking #2,564 that year with 38 babies given the name.

Is Myleka a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Myleka is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Myleka?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Myleka include Lorina, Niketa, Shakima. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Myleka

Myleka is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 71 births in the dataset. Myleka's peak popularity came in 1986 when it ranked #2,564. Use the chart and map above to compare Myleka's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.