Girl · #14,823 in 2026

Myya

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

Current Rank

#14,823

Peak Rank

#8,766 (1995)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1980

First Year

2011

Last Year

1995

Peak Year

#8766

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Myya

The earliest SSA record of Myya as a baby girl name dates back to 1980, when 6 babies received it. 1995 was its biggest year on record, with 9 newborns named Myya — #8,766 in the national rankings. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 39% of all recorded Myyas. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 2011 (6 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 99 Myyas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Myya

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Myya

What does the name Myya mean?

Myya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1980. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Myya in 2026?

In 2026, Myya ranks #14,823 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Myya most popular?

Myya reached its peak popularity in 1995, ranking #8,766 that year with 9 babies given the name.

Is Myya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Myya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Myya include Dalma, Joyceline, Derra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Myya

Myya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1980 and has accumulated 99 births in the dataset. Myya's peak popularity came in 1995 when it ranked #8,766. Use the chart and map above to compare Myya'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.