Myana
Antarchaea is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Meaning & Origin of Myana
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Antarchaea is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
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The Story of Myana
Myana first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1991, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 36 Myanas were born — ranking #3,941 that year. As of 2026, Myana ranks #9,830 for baby girls with 6 births, falling sharply (-46%). In total, more than 560 Myanas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Myana
Myana is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1991 and has accumulated 560 births in the dataset. Myana's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #3,941. Use the chart and map above to compare Myana'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 .
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