Girl name#478 of girl names
Mya
- 1 syllable
- Peaked 2009
- 71 years in use
How popular is Mya?
Mya is a girls' name, and first appears in 1954. It has been given to 62,029 children — the 478th most common girls' name on record.
It is falling away, down 54% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2009, when 3,441 children were given it.
Characteristics
- 1 syllable
Names like Mya
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Mya
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mya?
- Mya ranks 478th among girls' names in US records, with 62,029 births since 1954. Over the past decade it accounts for 14,125.
- Is Mya a unisex name?
- No. Mya is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Mya most popular?
- 2009, when 3,441 children were given the name. It has been in use for 71 years and is still recorded as of 2024.