How Many People Are Named Miyah?

Complete statistics for the name Miyah in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Miyah
Very Rare
3,509
Estimated People
1 in 94,044
1 in X Americans
2012
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
3,509 (100%)
0%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 15

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 21
Arkansas 11
Arizona 22
California 312
Colorado 5
Connecticut 5
Florida 218
Georgia 114
Illinois 104
Indiana 19
Kentucky 15
Louisiana 25
Maryland 22
Michigan 122
Minnesota 11
Missouri 29
North Carolina 90
New Jersey 23
New York 103
Ohio 120
Oklahoma 5
Oregon 5
Pennsylvania 102
South Carolina 21
Tennessee 36
Texas 293
Virginia 61
Washington 31
Wisconsin 11
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Miyah

How Many People Have the Name Miyah in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,509 people in the United States currently share the name Miyah. That works out to roughly 1 in every 94,044 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Miyah a Common or Rare Name?

Miyah is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Miyah Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Miyah are covered in full on the Miyah name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Miyah Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Miyah in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female. Miyah is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Miyah Most Popular?

The name Miyah reached peak popularity in 2012, with 208 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Miyah Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Miyah across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Miyah?

Approximately 3,509 people in the United States share the name Miyah, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Miyah a rare name?

Miyah is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 94,044 Americans has this name.

What does the name Miyah mean?

The meaning and origin of Miyah is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Miyah more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Miyah are male and 100% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Miyah most popular?

The name Miyah reached its peak in 2012, with 208 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People3,509
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 94,044
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2012
Male %0%
Female %100%

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