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.
- #17,115 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 263
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak 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.
- #17,115 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 263 born since 1995
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mykiah ranks #17,115 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 263 born since 1995, peaking in the 2000s.
- #17,115 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 263
- born since 1995
- 2000s
- peak decade
Mykiah's 263 recorded births place it above 76.32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
2000s is the heaviest window (161 births, 61% of the file).
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).
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- 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.
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 Mykiah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~26 yrs)
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, 1995–2021 (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 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 August 2026.