Total births
263
Girls' name · since 1995
Mykiah
Mykiah has 263 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2004 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 263
- total births
- 1995–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
263 girls have been named Mykiah since 1995, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Mykiah has 263 recorded births among girls since 1995, 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 1995 to 2021.
- 263 total births
- 1995–2021 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
263 girls have been named Mykiah since 1995, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2021.
- 263
- total births
- 1995–2021
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Mykiah was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
22 babies were named Mykiah in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
Mykiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mykiah's full recorded timeline at 2007, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2004 peak of 22 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mykiah at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
2004
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1995
Mykiah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2021
- Peak year (2004)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
Mykiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mykiah's strongest decade.
161 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Mykiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 25
1990s
25 births
- 2000s
2000s
161 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 161 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mykiah? ▼
Mykiah has been given to 263 babies in the U.S. since 1995, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2021. 22 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
When was Mykiah most popular? ▼
Mykiah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 161 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
How long has the name Mykiah been used? ▼
Records for Mykiah go back to 1995, giving 27 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Mykiah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Myka, Mykayla, Mykah, Mykala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mykiah's data
- Mykiah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (161 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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.
Keep exploring Mykiah
Nearby Names Like Mykiah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mykiah
Myka Girl
#2905 2,799 births
Mykayla Girl
#9807 2,699 births
Mykah Girl
#3550 1,381 births
Mykala Girl
1,291 births
Mykenzie Girl
#9834 1,169 births
Compare Mykiah side by side: Mykiah vs Myka Mykiah vs Mykayla Mykiah vs Mykah
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1995–2021 (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. "Mykiah: Baby Name Since 1995 - 263 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mykiah. 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 Mykiah 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 July 2026.