Beautiful, graceful, or a dancer
Mailah is a rare name with roots that are often associated with Arabic origins, where it can mean 'graceful' or 'one who walks with a proud gait.' In some contexts, it is also linked to the concept of beauty and movement. Its rarity in the United States makes it a distinctive choice for parents seeking a melodic and unique name.
Less common today
Mailah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,863 in 2021.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
