Girls' name · since 1980

Myya

99 babies named Myya in U.S. Social Security records since 1980, with the highest year being 1995. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

99
total births
1980–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade

99 girls have been named Myya since 1980, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Myya has 99 recorded births among girls since 1980, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1980 to 2011.

  • 99 total births
  • 1980–2011 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 39% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

99 girls have been named Myya since 1980, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2011.

99
total births
1980–2011
years on record
1990s
peak decade
39%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

39% of everyone ever named Myya was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

9 babies were named Myya in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Myya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Myya's full recorded timeline at 2000, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Myya at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

99

Since 1980

32 years of records

Peak year

1995

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1980

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2011

Myya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1980–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1995)
9
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
45678910 198019921994199820002003200620102011 6

Myya by decade

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

1990s was Myya's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Myya births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 39 births (39% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Myya?
99 babies have been named Myya since 1980. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1995 with 9 births.
When was Myya most popular?
Myya was most popular in the 1990s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Myya been used?
The SSA has tracked Myya since 1980 -- 32 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Myya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Myyah. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Myya's data

  • Myya's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2010s (14) -- 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 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, 1980–2011 (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. "Myya: Baby Name Since 1980 - 99 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/myya. 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 Myya 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.