Girl · #3,655 in 2026

Miye

Name: Popularity of the name Miye in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Miye, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Miye is a given name. Notable people with this name include:Miye D'Oench, American ice hockey player Miye Matsukata (1922–1981), Japanese-born American jewelry designer Miye Oni, Nigerian-American basketball player Miye Ota (1918–2024), American teacher of dance

Current Rank

#3,655

Peak Rank

#3,655 (1922)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1918

First Year

1922

Last Year

1922

Peak Year

#3655

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Miye

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Miye

Miye first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1918, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 8 Miyes were born — ranking #3,655 that year. As of 2026, Miye ranks #3,655 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 19 Miyes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Miye

Phonetically similar names — useful when Miye is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Maya
Maia
Maja
Miah
Moai
Mine
Mythe
Mia
Meow
Mayo
Maui
Meyer

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Miye

What does the name Miye mean?

How popular is Miye in 2026?

In 2026, Miye ranks #3,655 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Miye most popular?

Miye reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #3,655 that year with 8 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Miye most popular?

Miye has historically been most popular in California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Miye.

Is Miye a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Miye is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Miye?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Miye include Lestie, Dott, Irlene. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Miye

Miye is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1918 and has accumulated 19 births in the dataset. Miye's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #3,655. Use the chart and map above to compare Miye's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.