girl's name

Myria

MEER-ee-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 570

Myria is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1991, when 21 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1930.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Myria Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Myria by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 10
1940s 35
1950s 56
1960s 23
1970s 105
1980s 106
1990s 111
2000s 69
2010s 12
2020s (to 2025) 8

How Popular Is Myria?

In 2021, Myria was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Where Myria Is Used

France #5,949 5 in 2021
United States #11,223 8 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Myria

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Myria Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Myria over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Myria

  • English MEER-ee-uh

Sibling Names for Myria

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Myria — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Myria

How popular is the name Myria?

In 2021, Myria was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Myria a girl's or a boy's name?

Myria is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Myria?

Myria has 3 syllables.

When was Myria most popular?

Myria peaked in 1991, when 21 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.