Mya
Meaning & Origin
Meaning: Mine; Beautiful
Background: The name Mya originates as a modern variation of the name Maya, which means 'mine' in Spanish. Additionally, it is often linked to the concept of beauty, stemming from its connection to the name Maya, which is rooted in various cultural interpretations of beauty.
At a glance
Quick stats based on the history of this name.
Lifetime rank
#513
Total births
61,654
Most popular decade
2000s
(86,523 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-229 ranks)
Years in Top 100
2
First recorded year
1954
Gender usage
0.1% male
99.9% female
Stats by gender
Male
- First year
- 2000
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #10,349
- Peak year
- 2004
- Peak year births
- 12
- Peak rank
- #6,138
- Most recent year
- 2013
- Recent year births
- 6
- Recent rank
- #10,726
Female
- First year
- 1954
- First year births
- 5
- First year rank
- #5,753
- Peak year
- 2009
- Peak year births
- 3,415
- Peak rank
- #97
- Most recent year
- 2024
- Recent year births
- 853
- Recent rank
- #366
Births over time
Number of babies given this name each year.
Rank over time
Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).