US rank #10599 Girls' name Peak 2000 233 births

Miyu — #10599 US girls' name

233 babies named Miyu in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s122000s962010s972020s28
#10599
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 40% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Miyu was born in this single decade.

2000
Single peak year

16 babies were named Miyu in 2000 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Miyu

The Social Security Administration has registered 233 babies named Miyu between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Miyu currently holds the #10599 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 16 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Miyu performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 97 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Miyu shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Miyu in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Miyu in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 233 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Miyu at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

233

Since 1995

30 years of records

Peak year

2000

16 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#10,599

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1995

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2024

Miyu popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1995

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
16
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
05101520 2024201920152011200620021995 6

Miyu by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
97 births that decade — 42% of Miyu's all-time total
1990s122000s962010s972020s28

Miyu by state

Where Miyu concentrates geographically — total births since 1995

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Miyu
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
23 9.9%
California share of Miyu's total US births 9.9%

23 of 233 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Miyu?
233 babies have been named Miyu since 1995. It currently ranks #10599 among girls. The peak year was 2000 with 16 births.
When was Miyu most popular?
Miyu was most popular in the 2010s decade with 97 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Miyu most popular?
The top states for the name Miyu are California (23 births).
How long has the name Miyu been used?
Miyu has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 30 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Miyu?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.