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Kylah

100% girls · 126 born in 2025

Kylah has been given to about 6,281 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2009, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 6,235
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kylah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2009 · 292
  • Born in 2025126
  • All time6,281
  • England & Wales, 20259

How popular is Kylah?

Its best year was 2009, when 292 babies were given the name, ranking 921st. The typical living American called Kylah is about 16 years old today. It is relatively most common in Kentucky, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Kylah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Nylah0.85
  2. Lylah0.85
  3. Mylah0.85
  4. Kaylah0.80
  5. Kyla0.75
  6. Lilah0.73
  7. Myah0.70
  8. Nyah0.70

Middle names for Kylah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kylah Eve0.80
  2. Kylah Elizabeth0.78
  3. Kylah Josephine0.78
  4. Kylah Anne0.78
  5. Kylah Rose0.77
  6. Kylah Louise0.77

Sibling names for Kylah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Fisherbrother · 0.97
  2. Azariasister · 0.97
  3. Yarelisister · 0.96
  4. Blazebrother · 0.96
  5. Mustafabrother · 0.95
  6. Palomasister · 0.95

Where Kylah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Kentucky0.02%
  2. Alabama0.02%
  3. Virginia0.01%
  4. North Carolina0.01%
  5. Ohio0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kylah Anderson0.74
  2. Kylah White0.72
  3. Kylah Reyes0.72
  4. Kylah Nguyen0.72
  5. Kylah Moore0.72
  6. Kylah Lee0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Kylah

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Kylah across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.