# Myah (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/myah/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 10,255 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 6 / 10,249 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,746, 1996 to 2025 |

## Etymology

Rare fanciful spelling of Mya, Maia, Maya.

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 505 | 578 |
| 2012 | 474 | 605 |
| 2013 | 441 | 639 |
| 2014 | 390 | 719 |
| 2015 | 417 | 687 |
| 2016 | 445 | 657 |
| 2017 | 370 | 754 |
| 2018 | 351 | 779 |
| 2019 | 288 | 921 |
| 2020 | 222 | 1,102 |
| 2021 | 225 | 1,102 |
| 2022 | 188 | 1,276 |
| 2023 | 157 | 1,426 |
| 2024 | 148 | 1,479 |
| 2025 | 116 | 1,752 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 6 | 10,902 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 77 | 541 |
| 2012 | 103 | 440 |
| 2013 | 79 | 528 |
| 2014 | 77 | 547 |
| 2015 | 119 | 384 |
| 2016 | 98 | 447 |
| 2017 | 104 | 424 |
| 2018 | 87 | 494 |
| 2019 | 85 | 485 |
| 2020 | 94 | 443 |
| 2021 | 84 | 501 |
| 2022 | 74 | 526 |
| 2023 | 50 | 727 |
| 2024 | 66 | 594 |
| 2025 | 43 | 834 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
