Miya

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Miya first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2012 with 105 babies (rank #435 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Miya

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Miya yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

3Destiny numberThe creativeExpressive, sociable, lifted by playful energy.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
8Soul urgeThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
4PersonalityThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,255

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

105

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	4	#3,533
1997	8	#2,084
1998	15	#1,295
1999	16	#1,248
2000	25	#890
2001	39	#667
2002	52	#565
2003	45	#648
2004	58	#548
2005	56	#588
2006	59	#582
2007	65	#562
2008	87	#466
2009	97	#430
2010	86	#477
2011	85	#500
2012	105	#435
2013	69	#602
2014	83	#514
2015	99	#443
2016	102	#436