Myah
#1,747 for girls in 2025, 116 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #9,948
Given to girls 99.9% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2011 · 505 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 10,249since 1975
Myah over time
Rank among girls' names. Myah has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #1,747 | 116 | — | |
| 2024 | #1,472 | 148 | — | |
| 2023 | #1,421 | 157 | — | |
| 2022 | #1,274 | 188 | — | |
| 2021 | #1,099 | 225 | — | |
| 2020 | #1,099 | 222 | — | |
| 2019 | #920 | 288 | — | |
| 2018 | #778 | 351 | — | |
| 2017 | #753 | 370 | — | |
| 2016 | #656 | 445 | — | |
| 2015 | #684 | 417 | — | |
| 2014 | #719 | 390 | — | |
| 2013 | #638 | 441 | — | |
| 2012 | #605 | 474 | — | |
| 2011 | #577 | 505 | — | |
| 2010 | #633 | 463 | — | |
| 2009 | #591 | 510 | — | |
| 2008 | #604 | 508 | — | |
| 2007 | #614 | 489 | — | |
| 2006 | #643 | 447 | — | |
| 2005 | #732 | 370 | — | |
| 2004 | #787 | 326 | #9,948 | 6 |
| 2003 | #716 | 361 | — | |
| 2002 | #720 | 342 | — | |
| 2001 | #797 | 296 | — | |
| 2000 | #832 | 269 | — | |
| 1999 | #793 | 276 | — | |
| 1998 | #786 | 273 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,334 | 129 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,041 | 68 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,155 | 62 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,255 | 58 | — | |
| 1993 | #3,290 | 34 | — | |
| 1992 | #4,088 | 25 | — | |
| 1991 | #3,633 | 29 | — | |
| 1990 | #3,714 | 28 | — | |
| 1989 | #5,286 | 16 | — | |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | — | |
| 1987 | #5,613 | 13 | — | |
| 1986 | #8,523 | 7 | — | |
| 1985 | #8,318 | 7 | — | |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | — | |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | — | |
| 1982 | #7,469 | 8 | — | |
| 1981 | #4,963 | 14 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,148 | 18 | — | |
| 1979 | #3,903 | 19 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
| 1977 | #6,340 | 9 | — | |
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| 1975 | #7,173 | 7 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Myah! It came in at #7,173, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1976, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Myah is popular in 2022
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Indiana#624 · 1 in 2,813
- Oklahoma#734 · 1 in 2,956
- Kentucky#734 · 1 in 3,372
- Ohio#780 · 1 in 3,969
- Michigan#808 · 1 in 4,117
Best ever in a state: #101 in North Dakota, 2008.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana | #624 | 10 | 1 in 2,813 |
| Kentucky | #734 | 5 | 1 in 3,372 |
| Oklahoma | #734 | 5 | 1 in 2,956 |
| Ohio | #780 | 12 | 1 in 3,969 |
| Michigan | #808 | 9 | 1 in 4,117 |
| Wisconsin | #813 | 5 | 1 in 4,107 |
| Illinois | #900 | 10 | 1 in 4,670 |
| Pennsylvania | #906 | 10 | 1 in 4,798 |
| Washington | #1,071 | 5 | 1 in 5,748 |
| Florida | #1,115 | 13 | 1 in 6,626 |
| North Carolina | #1,277 | 6 | 1 in 7,580 |
| New York | #1,320 | 10 | 1 in 8,007 |
| Georgia | #1,334 | 6 | 1 in 7,633 |
| California | #1,668 | 14 | 1 in 12,412 |
| Texas | #2,067 | 10 | 1 in 16,277 |
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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 Myah
- 275 spots since 2024 (#1,472 → #1,747)
- 648 spots since 2020 (#1,099 → #1,747)
- 1,063 spots since 2015 (#684 → #1,747)
- Biggest jump: 548 spots in 1998 (#1,334 → #786)
- Biggest drop: 179 spots in 2020 (#920 → #1,099)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 2011 at #577 (505 births)
- Births halved by 2020, 9 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 22 yrs · run 1998–2019
- Highest: 1 in 3,483 girls born in 2011 were named Myah (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 13,856 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 40.4% of all girls named Myah (4,144) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43 | #3,903 (1979) | #6,091 |
| 1980s | 106 | #4,148 (1980) | #6,827 |
| 1990s | 982 | #786 (1998) | #2,409 |
| 2000s | 3,918 | #591 (2009) | #704 |
| 2010s | 4,144 | #577 (2011) | #696 |
| 2020s | 1,056 | #1,099 (2021) | #1,352 |
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.
Myah in 2022
Top girls' names in 2022
More about 2022
girls
1,640,131 girls got a published name in 2022; 1 in 8,724 of them was named Myah, which outranked 92.8% of the 17,760 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.4% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,269Brenda189
- #1,269Meera189
- #1,269Miya189
- #1,274Myah188
- #1,274Jalani188
- #1,274Lorena188
- #1,274Tatiana188
- #1,279Azul187
- #1,279Eleni187
- #1,279Kaleah187
Tied with 4 names at #1,274; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.