Unisex name · since 1987

Myan

Since 1987, U.S. Social Security records show 140 babies named Myan, peaking in 2006. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

140
total births
1987–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade

Myan sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 140 recorded since 1987.

Myan has 140 recorded births among girls since 1987, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1987 to 2023.

  • 140 total births
  • 1987–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

140 girls have been named Myan since 1987, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

140
total births
1987–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

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

2006
Single peak year

11 babies were named Myan in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Myan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Myan's full recorded timeline at 2009, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1987, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Myan at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

140

Since 1987

37 years of records

Peak year

2006

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1987

Recorded for 37 years

Last year on file: 2023

Myan popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1987–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
11
Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
4681012 19872001200420072010201520202023 7

Myan popularity over time - boys

114 total births recorded since 1999 (Myan as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 114 births
46810121416 19992004201020122014201720202021 6

Myan by decade

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

2000s was Myan's strongest decade.

59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Myan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 59 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Myan?
Myan has been given to 140 babies in the U.S. since 1987, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 11 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Myan most popular?
Myan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Is Myan a unisex name?
Yes, Myan is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 140 births, and as a boy's name it has 114 births.
How long has the name Myan been used?
The SSA has tracked Myan since 1987 -- 37 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Myan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mya, Myah, Myasia, Myanna, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Myan's data

  • Myan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (59 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1987–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Myan: Baby Name Since 1987 - 140 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/myan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Myan 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 June 2026.