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Martyna vs Mila

Martyna and Milacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.

Head to head

Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.

  • Scotland · Girls

    In 2024, Martyna was ranked #790 and Mila #30 among girls in Scotland.

  • England and Wales · Girls

    In 2024, Martyna was ranked #3318 and Mila #46 among girls in England and Wales.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls

    In 2022, Martyna was ranked #747 and Mila #58 among girls in Republic of Ireland.

  • Norway · Girls

    In 2022, Martyna was ranked #495 and Mila #102 among girls in Norway.

  • Northern Ireland · Girls

    In 2016, Martyna was ranked #353 and Mila #108 among girls in Northern Ireland.

Martyna and Mila over time

Martyna and Mila appear together in 3 published lists, across 55 years of shared records. Mila held the stronger position in more years in 3 of them, Martyna in 0.

The order between them changed and held in 2 of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.

Martyna reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 3 of those lists, and Mila in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.

Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.

How this pair is related

The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.

  • One moved ahead of the other

    In 2012, Mila moved ahead of Martyna in Republic of Ireland · Girls — #170 and #240 the year before became #237 and #199.

List by list

  • England and Wales · Girls22 shared years, 20022024

    Martyna held the stronger position in 4 of those years, Mila in 18.

    Highest recorded here: Martyna #475 in 2008, Mila #35 in 2023.

    The order between them never changed and held in this list.

    Most recent shared year, 2024: Martyna #3318, Mila #46.

  • Norway · Girls17 shared years, 19872022

    Martyna held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Mila in 11.

    Highest recorded here: Martyna #264 in 1993, Mila #82 in 2019.

    The order changed in 2010: Mila moved ahead. In 2009 they stood at #376 and #491; by 2010 that had become #533 and #433.

    Most recent shared year, 2022: Martyna #495, Mila #102.

  • Republic of Ireland · Girls16 shared years, 20062022

    Martyna held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Mila in 10.

    Highest recorded here: Martyna #143 in 2009, Mila #58 in 2022.

    The order changed in 2012: Mila moved ahead. In 2011 they stood at #170 and #240; by 2012 that had become #237 and #199.

    Most recent shared year, 2022: Martyna #747, Mila #58.

Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.

Side by side

Side-by-side comparison of Martyna, Mila
FieldMartynaMila
Record typeOfficial statistical record (evidence-only)Editorially researched profile
Gender usagefemalefemale
MeaningNot yet recordedCommonly interpreted as 'gracious, dear', from the Slavic element milu. Originally used as a short form of longer names containing that element before becoming an independent given name.
OriginNot yet recordedSlavic
PronunciationNot yet recorded/ˈmi.ɫa/
Syllables32
Common variants / nicknamesNot yet recordedNot yet recorded
Recorded regional usageGB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NOAU-NSW, GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO, NZ
Most recent popularity observationScotland · Girls #790 (2024)New South Wales, Australia · Girls #21 (2025)
Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score)Not yet recorded90/100
Spelling simplicity (demonstration score)82/10095/100
International familiarity (demonstration score)100/100100/100
Data Confidencemediummedium

What the data shows

  • Mila has a recorded origin (Slavic); Martyna does not have one recorded yet.
  • Martyna has 3 syllables, compared with 2 for Mila.
  • A meaning is recorded for Mila; Martyna doesn't have one written yet.
  • Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW, GB-NIR, GB-SCT, IE, NO.

How each name got here

Martyna

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1983

    First recorded at #602 among girls in Norway in 1983 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2006–2022

    Highest recorded position: #143 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2009 (recorded 2006–2022).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2024

    Most recently recorded at #3318 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.

    England and Wales · Girls

Mila

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1981

    First recorded at #653 among girls in Norway in 1981 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2010–2023

    Highest recorded position: #4 among girls in New Zealand, in 2022 (recorded 2010–2023).

    New Zealand · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #21 among girls in New South Wales, Australia, in 2025.

    New South Wales, Australia · Girls