Possible variant of Mala, meaning 'necklace' or 'garland'.
Maylah is a rare modern name with ambiguous roots. It is often considered a creative spelling of Mala, a Sanskrit name meaning 'garland', or a variation of the Arabic name Layla. In some contexts, it is used as a phonetic elaboration of the name May.
About 31 girls were named Maylah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).