Girls' name · since 2008

Myar

Myar has 36 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#16704
among girls today
36
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
6%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Myar is the #16704 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 36 recorded since 2008.

Myar has 36 recorded births among girls since 2008, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16704 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2024.

  • #16704 among girls today
  • 36 born since 2008
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 6% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Myar is currently the #16704 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 36 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.

#16704
among girls today
36
born since 2008
2010s
peak decade
6%
more common than other girls

Myar vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%5.7%
Myar vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16704
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 6% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

72% of everyone ever named Myar was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

8 babies were named Myar in 2013 - its busiest year on record.

How Myar compares

36 12th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Myar's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Myar Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 36 382 567,345
Peak-year births 8 48 19,840

Myar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Myar splits its recorded history at 2012: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Myar at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

36

Since 2008

17 years of records

Peak year

2013

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,704

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2008

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2024

Myar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2013)
8
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
456789 200820102011201220132024 5

Myar by decade

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

2010s was Myar's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Myar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 26 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Myar?
Since 2008, Social Security records show 36 babies named Myar. Today it holds rank #16704 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2013, with 8 births.
When was Myar most popular?
Myar was most popular in the 2010s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Myar been used?
The SSA has tracked Myar since 2008 -- 17 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Myar?
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 Myar's data

  • Myar's decade-level peak was the 2010s (26 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 2008–2024 (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. "Myar: #16704 Girls' Name - 36 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/myar. 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 Myar 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.