Derived from Miley, meaning vine or smiley
Mylei is a modern phonetic variation of Miley. It is often associated with the Hawaiian word 'lei', referring to a traditional flower garland, or as a diminutive of the name Myra or Mildred. In popular culture, it is heavily influenced by the rise of the name Miley in the early 2000s.
About 10 girls were named Mylei in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).