Milah
Meaning
"gracious, dear one"
Origin: Old Slavic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,515
- Total SSA Count
- 143
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Mi, Mimi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"gracious, dear one"
Origin: Old Slavic
"mounted warrior, horseman"
Origin: Middle English
Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 vs #1515 for Milah.
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Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 compared to Milah at #1515 in the United States.
Milah means "gracious, dear one" (Old Slavic origin). Ryder means "mounted warrior, horseman" (Middle English origin).
Milah is primarily a girl name. Ryder is primarily a boy name.