Mylee
Girl name · #1762 in 2025 · Very rare
Mylee ranks #1762 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 115 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #2169, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 15,652 girls born in 2025 was named Mylee.
The 57-year story
Mylee first appears in the Social Security records in 1968, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2008, when 730 girls were named Mylee — good for #435 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Mylee per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Mylee in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Mylee is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Mylee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Mylee is most common
State-level data for Mylee is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Mylee
Statistically, parents drawn to Mylee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Caylee, Jaylee, Natalee, Mylie, and Tylee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Mylee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 115 | #1758 |
| 2024 | 143 | #1509 |
| 2023 | 109 | #1837 |
| 2022 | 86 | #2193 |
| 2021 | 82 | #2251 |
| 2020 | 87 | #2100 |
| 2019 | 103 | #1919 |
| 2018 | 100 | #1968 |
| 2017 | 89 | #2144 |
| 2016 | 76 | #2426 |
| 2015 | 87 | #2169 |
| 2014 | 103 | #1940 |
| 2013 | 229 | #1080 |
| 2012 | 239 | #1053 |
| 2011 | 247 | #1012 |
| 2010 | 277 | #933 |
| 2009 | 329 | #848 |
| 2008 | 730 | #435 |
| 2007 | 542 | #559 |
| 2006 | 208 | #1167 |
| 2005 | 84 | #2180 |
| 2004 | 63 | #2620 |
| 2003 | 62 | #2577 |
| 2002 | 28 | #4381 |
| 2001 | 46 | #3046 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Mylee a popular girl name?
Mylee ranked #1762 among girls in 2025 with 115 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #2169.
When was the name Mylee most popular?
Mylee peaked in 2008, when 730 American girls received the name (ranked #435 that year). Since 2008 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Mylee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 15,652 newborn American girls was named Mylee. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.