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Worldwide Name Statistics

Mya

Ranked #775 - 1 in 131,694 people
US

Most common in

United States

61k bearers

World total

60,747

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#775

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States61k
Worldwide
~61k
rank #775
Rarity
1 in 131,694
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~61k in US

About the name Mya

There are an estimated 60,747 people named Mya alive worldwide today. That ranks Mya at #775 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Mya is held by approximately 60,747 people, ranking #775 among first names. That works out to roughly 18 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 5,464 U.S. residents).

Historically Mya is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.9% female).

Mya appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.1%Female 99.9%

Mya popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Mya, 1954 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1954: 5
  2. 1958: 5
  3. 1960: 7
  4. 1962: 8
  5. 1964: 7
  6. 1965: 13
  7. 1966: 18
  8. 1967: 20
  9. 1968: 17
  10. 1969: 10
  11. 1970: 25
  12. 1971: 23
  13. 1972: 21
  14. 1973: 21
  15. 1974: 26
  16. 1975: 34
  17. 1976: 26
  18. 1977: 52
  19. 1978: 84
  20. 1979: 65
  21. 1980: 84
  22. 1981: 58
  23. 1982: 50
  24. 1983: 57
  25. 1984: 43
  26. 1985: 48
  27. 1986: 46
  28. 1987: 49
  29. 1988: 57
  30. 1989: 54
  31. 1990: 90
  32. 1991: 97
  33. 1992: 92
  34. 1993: 134
  35. 1994: 103
  36. 1995: 133
  37. 1996: 152
  38. 1997: 196
  39. 1998: 1,284
  40. 1999: 1,885
  41. 2000: 1,844
  42. 2001: 2,189
  43. 2002: 2,287
  44. 2003: 2,957
  45. 2004: 2,908
  46. 2005: 3,208
  47. 2006: 3,361
  48. 2007: 3,332
  49. 2008: 3,339
  50. 2009: 3,415
  51. 2010: 3,005
  52. 2011: 2,870
  53. 2012: 2,552
  54. 2013: 2,711
  55. 2014: 2,409
  56. 2015: 2,209
  57. 2016: 1,920
  58. 2017: 1,753
  59. 2018: 1,564
  60. 2019: 1,402
  61. 2020: 1,241
  62. 2021: 1,159
  63. 2022: 1,061
  64. 2023: 916
  65. 2024: 855
  66. 2025: 697

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mya worldwide?

There are an estimated 60,747 people named Mya alive worldwide today, ranking #775 globally.

Is Mya a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 131,694 people. In the United States there are roughly 60,747 bearers, which is 1 in 5,464 Americans.

Is Mya a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Mya is used 0.1% male and 99.9% female.

Where does the name Mya come from?

Who are famous people named Mya?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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