Girls' name · since 1918

Miye

Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Miye, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#46,574 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade

19 girls have been named Miye since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Miye has 19 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1922.

  • #46,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 19 born since 1918
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miye ranks #46,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.

#46,574 of 72,339
all-time among girls
19
born since 1918
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Miye's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Miye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Miye's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Miye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1922)
8
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
456789 191819201922 8

Miye by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (13 births, 68% of the file).

1920s was Miye's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Miye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (68% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Miye by state

Where Miye concentrates geographically, total births since 1918

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Miye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 26.3%
California share of Miye's total US births 26.3%

5 of 19 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Miye?
Since 1918, Social Security records show 19 babies named Miye. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #46,574 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1922. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 8 births.
Where does Miye sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miye ranks #46,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Miye most popular?
Miye was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Miye most popular?
The top states for the name Miye are California (5 births).
How long has the name Miye been used?
The SSA has tracked Miye since 1918 -- 5 years through the most recent 1922 data.
What names are similar to Miye?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Miya, Miyah, Miyana, Miyoko, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Miye's data

  • California records the most Miyes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Miye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1918–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Miye draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.