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How Many People Are Named Myah?
Estimated people named Myah living in the U.S. today
9,979
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,136
- Peak year: 2009 (510 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,979
Myah by age group — who carries the name today?
Myah popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Myah
Myah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,136 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,979 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 34,252 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Myahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Myah in the US?
An estimated 9,979 people named Myah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Myah very rare — about 1 in 34,252 Americans.
Is Myah a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Myah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Myah most popular?
Myah peaked in 2009, when 510 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Myah?
Myah ranks #2,413 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).