girl's name
Myia
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 2,560
Northern Ireland
#492
2017 births
Myia is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1998, when 123 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
Myia over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 129 |
| 1980s | 249 |
| 1990s | 694 |
| 2000s | 778 |
| 2010s | 355 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 62 |
How popular is Myia?
In 2024, Myia was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Myia is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Myia
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Myia also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Myia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Myia
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Myia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Myia
How popular is the name Myia?
In 2024, Myia was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Myia a girl's or a boy's name?
Myia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Myia most popular?
Myia peaked in 1998, when 123 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Myia a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Myia currently ranks #6,917 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.