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Myla

May derive from Miles as a feminized version, following the pattern of Kyla and Kayla.

Meaning and origin

Myla entered American usage during the late 20th century as a modern creation combining phonetic echoes of Miles with the -la ending pattern popular in contemporary girls' names.

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