US Popularity:2372
Origin:Japanese
Meaning:Shrine; Palace
Miya is a girl’s name of Japanese origin with several meanings, including “palace” and “shrine.” This well-rounded name is unique in the US but popular in many other cultures. It can be spelled as Mia, Myah, and Miah. Many in the US pronounce it as “my-ah,” while other nations may opt for “mee-ah.” Both pronunciations offer a charming title that will make a fantastic first impression on the people baby encounters. Miya is an honorable name sure to inspire tranquility in baby through the toughest of times!

Miya Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Miya is currently #1220 on The Bump
Girl:Miya is currently #559 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Miya is currently #2372 in U.S. births
Girl:Miya is currently #908 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2372
in 2022
- 135
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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