Girl · #12,274 in 2026

Mykhia

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

Current Rank

#12,274

Peak Rank

#5,794 (2003)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2010

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#5794

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mykhia

American parents first put Mykhia on the record books as a baby girl name in 2002, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 20 Mykhias were born — ranking #5,794 that year. About 90% of every Mykhia on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Mykhia last appeared in the published SSA data in 2010, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 82 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Mykhia

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

Mexia
Macchia
Machia
Mikio
Nikia
Nicaea
Makua
Mckeough
Mikvah
Mikita
Mikula
Mikva

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mykhia

What does the name Mykhia mean?

Mykhia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 2002. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mykhia in 2026?

In 2026, Mykhia ranks #12,274 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Mykhia most popular?

Mykhia reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #5,794 that year with 20 babies given the name.

Is Mykhia a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mykhia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mykhia include Selia, Joei, Josiah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mykhia

Mykhia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 82 births in the dataset. Mykhia's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #5,794. Use the chart and map above to compare Mykhia'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.