Feminine dossier · first seen 1981
Miyah
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2012
Peak era
2012
Peak births
208
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Miyah
How many people are named Miyah?
An estimated 3,507 living Americans are named Miyah.
How rare is Miyah?
Miyah is very rare among babies today, with 40 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 80.8% from its 2012 peak.
How old is the typical Miyah?
The median age of a living American named Miyah is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 20 years old.
Is Miyah still popular?
Not especially. Miyah has been declining since its 2012 peak and registered 40 births in 2025.
Where is Miyah most common?
Miyah has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appears 2.1× more often than the national baseline.
1981Peak 20122025
Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
80.8%
2025
40
All-time
3,550
Where it lives now
Miyah is most concentrated in Ohio — about 1.7× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Michigan.
States where Miyah is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.