Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Mylena

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

Current Rank

#13,427

Peak Rank

#7,880 (2010)

Total Babies

225

5-Yr Trend

+20%

1981

First Year

2024

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#7880

Peak Rank

225

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mylena

Mylena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 15 Mylenas were born — ranking #7,880 that year. As of 2026, Mylena ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, rising sharply (+20% over the past five years). In total, more than 225 Mylenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Mylena

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mylena

What does the name Mylena mean?

Mylena is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mylena in 2026?

In 2026, Mylena ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Mylena most popular?

Mylena reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #7,880 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Mylena most popular?

Mylena has historically been most popular in Puerto Rico. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mylena.

Is Mylena a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mylena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mylena include Anadelia, Dessiree, Shavette. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mylena

Mylena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 225 births in the dataset. Mylena's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #7,880. Use the chart and map above to compare Mylena'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.