Miyah

#3,712 for girls in 2025, 40 births

Peak · girls
2012 · 208 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,550
since 1981

Miyah over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Miyah has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #1,179, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#3,71240
2024#2,88957
2023#2,73063
2022#2,31980
2021#1,871106
2020#1,92499
2019#1,642129
2018#1,590135
2017#1,572139
2016#1,380170
2015#1,255195
2014#1,314180
2013#1,385167
2012#1,179208
2011#1,276186
2010#1,384167
2009#1,487154
2008#1,717129
2007#1,431165
2006#1,722121
2005#1,894102
2004#1,90998
2003#1,94793
2002#2,22874
2001#2,33168
2000#2,37465
1999#1,87484
1998#2,02673
1997#2,30958
1996#3,63230
1995#3,96926
1994#3,89227
1993#4,99819
1992#5,48417
1991#7,43011
1990#8,5019
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First appearance
1981

The first year at least five girls were named Miyah! It came in at #9,110, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1982–1989, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Miyah is popular in 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,483 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,540 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedWIMichigan: #974 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,106 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #994 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,829 girlsPANew Jersey: #918 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 5,475 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,011 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 18,190 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedWVVirginia: #1,156 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 7,339 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: #769 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,220 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Miyah, so not publishedHITexas: #1,250 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 8,333 girlsTXFlorida: #969 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 5,881 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. North Carolina#769 · 1 in 4,220
  2. New Jersey#918 · 1 in 5,475
  3. Florida#969 · 1 in 5,881
  4. Michigan#974 · 1 in 6,106
  5. Pennsylvania#994 · 1 in 6,829

Best ever in a state: #471 in Arkansas, 2007.

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North Carolina#769111 in 4,220
New Jersey#91871 in 5,475
Florida#969141 in 5,881
Michigan#97471 in 6,106
Pennsylvania#99481 in 6,829
Virginia#1,15651 in 7,339
Texas#1,250201 in 8,333
Illinois#1,48361 in 10,540
California#2,011121 in 18,190
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Miyah
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 823 spots since 2024 (#2,889 → #3,712)
  • 1,788 spots since 2020 (#1,924 → #3,712)
  • 2,457 spots since 2015 (#1,255 → #3,712)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1981
  • Peaked 2012 at #1,179 (208 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,467
  • Highest: 1 in 8,467 girls born in 2012 were named Miyah (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 40,182 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 47.2% of all girls named Miyah (1,676) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1980s6#9,110 (1981)#9,110
1990s354#1,874 (1999)#4,412
2000s1,069#1,431 (2007)#1,904
2010s1,676#1,179 (2012)#1,398
2020s445#1,871 (2021)#2,574

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Miyah in 2009

girls
#1,487
154 births · 1 in 11,929 girls

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #1,487Miyah154
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 11,929 of them was named Miyah, which outranked 92.6% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miyah
  1. #1,478Kaci157
  2. #1,478Rosalyn157
  3. #1,486Lanie155
  4. #1,487Miyah154
  5. #1,487Allyssa154
  6. #1,487Brianne154
  7. #1,487Kenadie154
  8. #1,492Amberly153
  9. #1,492Antonella153
  10. #1,492Candy153

Tied with 4 names at #1,487; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2009 →