Girl
Mya
The name Mya carries the meaning "Illusion or mine, beloved". It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common. It has shown up in U.S. birth records across 7 of the last twelve decades.
EtymologyVariant of Maya/Mia
Etymology"Illusion" or "mine, beloved"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
10
1960s
101
1970s
377
1980s
544
1990s
4,165
2000s
28,815
2010s
19,337
Peaked in the 2000s · 53,349 total U.S. births since 1900