The name Mya is of English origin, and is a variation of Maia.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Mya has been given to baby girls in recent years.
The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004.
The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.
Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Mya
Use of the Name Mya for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
15,420
15,420
15,420
15,420
12,057
5,776
2,850
The table below indicates the number of times the name Mya has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Mya first appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1997, which is the first year shown on the table.
A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.
Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Mya
Used as a Girl Name
Used as a Boy Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1997
994
196
1998
238
1,284
1999
167
1,883
2000
175
1,831
2001
149
2,178
2002
145
2,272
2003
117
2,926
2004
116
2,850
Totals:
15,420
0
During the last 125 years, parents have used Mya as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and almost never as a boy's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are significantly lower than actual counts because the name Mya appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 8 times during the last 125 years.