How Many People Are Named Myria?

Complete statistics for the name Myria: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Myria
Very Rare
Greek

Myria means 'myriad' in Greek, symbolizing abundance. Only 491 people named Myria live in the US today, making up just 1 in 672,535 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 1991 with 21 births.

~491
Living in US
1 in 672,535
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Myriad
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Abundant Energetic Dynamic
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 signifies creativity and self-expression.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,043
Worldwide Bearers
#166,896
Global Rank
🇨🇾 Cyprus
542
🇺🇸 United States
528
🇧🇷 Brazil
437
🇨🇬 Congo
79
🇩🇪 Germany
54
🇬🇧 England
42
🇵🇭 Philippines
38
🇨🇴 Colombia
36
🇫🇷 France
27
🇲🇽 Mexico
26

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
491 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 45
117
Would be under 30 (22%)
294
Would be 30–60 (55%)
124
Would be over 60 (23%)

All 535 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
81
Classic Feel
35
Modern Appeal
65
International
89

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Myria Through the Generations

Myria's journey through the generations reflects a steady presence rather than explosive growth. Born in 1991 with 21 births, the name has maintained a niche status, with its current bearers spread across different age groups. Today, 45% of those named Myria are aged between 30 and 60, indicating a balanced distribution among adults. As the name continues to rise in popularity, it stands as a bridge between classic and modern naming trends.

✨ Similar Names to Myria

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Myria's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Myria

How Many People Have the Name Myria?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 491 people in the United States currently share the name Myria. That works out to roughly 1 in every 672,535 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Myria a Common or Rare Name?

Myria is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Myria Mean?

Myria means "myriad" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Myria in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Myria Most Popular?

The name Myria reached peak popularity in 1991, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Myria?

Approximately 491 people named Myria live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 535. That works out to roughly 1 in 672,535 Americans.

Is Myria a rare name?

Myria is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 672,535 Americans has this name.

What does the name Myria mean?

Myria means "myriad" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Myria more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Myria are male and 100% are female.

When was Myria most popular?

Myria peaked in 1991 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US491
All-Time Births535
1 in X1 in 672,535
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age45
Peak Year1991
World Rank#166,896
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.