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Maila

Girl

Meaning of Maila: Filipino: 'flower'

Maila is a girl's name most strongly associated with Filipino naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3483rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3483

42 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

759

First recorded 1974 · peak 2022

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 6 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 7 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 7 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 5 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 6 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 7 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 10 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 11 babies2005: 9 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 18 babies2008: 18 babies2009: 19 babies2010: 15 babies20102011: 22 babies2012: 28 babies2013: 26 babies2014: 25 babies2015: 15 babies2016: 23 babies2017: 26 babies2018: 29 babies2019: 29 babies2020: 43 babies20202021: 52 babies2022: 70 babies2023: 50 babies2024: 45 babies2025: 42 babies
US babies named Maila per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 70.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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