Myia
Meaning: Mine; beloved; wished-for child
Origin: Scandinavian and Italian short form of Maria, from Hebrew Miriam
History: A variant or related form of Mia. Shares the meaning 'Mine; beloved; wished-for child.'
Similar names: mia, miaa, miia, mya, myiah, myriam, maia, maya
Name length: 4 letters
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Frequently asked about Myia
What does the name Myia mean?
Myia means “Mine; beloved; wished-for child” from Scandinavian and Italian short form of Maria, from Hebrew Miriam roots.
What is the origin of the name Myia?
Myia has Scandinavian and Italian short form of Maria, from Hebrew Miriam origin. The traditional meaning is “Mine; beloved; wished-for child”.
How popular is Myia?
Myia ranked #9557 in 2024 — given to 10 babies that year.
When was Myia most popular?
Myia peaked in 1998 with 123 babies registered that year.
Is Myia a boy or girl name?
Myia is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Myias in registered births are female.
Is the name Myia rising or falling in popularity?
Myia has fallen 3923 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #5634 in 2019 to #9557 in 2024.
How long has Myia been recorded?
Myia appears in birth records across 55 years — from 1970 through 2024.