How old is someone named Miah?
The average Miah is 16 years old.
Half of all living Miahs are between 10 and 21.
When was Miah popular?
Miah had one big moment, peaking in 2012. 64% of the babies ever named Miah arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 42 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 94 | under 100 |
| 1990s | 797 | 780 |
| 2000s | 3,081 | 3,100 |
| 2010s | 4,284 | 4,300 |
| 2020s | 1,295 | 1,300 |
How many Miahs are still alive?
About 9,500 Miahs are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 9,600 babies named Miah since 1974.
Nearly every Miah ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Miah?
About half of living Miahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X under 1%
- Millennial 4%
- Gen Z 52%
- Gen Alpha 44%
Is Miah an old name?
No. Miah is one of the youngest names around: younger than 82 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Miah will be 34 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Miah a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: 99.9% of living Miahs are women.
Names the same age as Miah
NAME TWIN
Miah's name twin is Brooklyn. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Brooklyn's age curve is the closest match to Miah's: 94% alike.
Other spellings: Mia (15) · Mya (17) · Myah (17) · Miya (19)
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Questions about the name Miah
How old is the average Miah?
The average Miah in the US is 16 years old. The median is 15, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Miah?
About 9,500 Miahs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 9,600 babies given the name since 1974.
When was the name Miah most popular?
In 2012, when about 500 baby girls were named Miah.
Is Miah a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 52% of living Miahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this