How old is someone named Miya?
The average Miya is 19 years old.
Half of all living Miyas are between 10 and 25.
When was Miya popular?
Miya has been rising for years and peaked in 2007, so most Miyas are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 209 | 200 |
| 1980s | 420 | 410 |
| 1990s | 1,185 | 1,200 |
| 2000s | 2,543 | 2,500 |
| 2010s | 2,637 | 2,600 |
| 2020s | 1,049 | 1,000 |
How many Miyas are still alive?
About 8,000 Miyas are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 8,100 babies named Miya since 1965.
Nearly every Miya ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Miya?
About half of living Miyas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 4%
- Millennial 12%
- Gen Z 49%
- Gen Alpha 36%
Is Miya an old name?
Not really. Miya is younger than 73 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Miya will be 36 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Miya a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Miyas are women.
Names the same age as Miya
NAME TWIN
Miya's name twin is Isaac. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Isaac's age curve is the closest match to Miya's: 94% alike.
Other spellings: Mia (15) · Mya (17) · Myah (17) · Miah (16)
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Questions about the name Miya
How old is the average Miya?
The average Miya in the US is 19 years old. The median is 18, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Miya?
About 8,000 Miyas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 8,100 babies given the name since 1965.
When was the name Miya most popular?
In 2007, when about 320 baby girls were named Miya.
Is Miya a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 49% of living Miyas, but the name spans several generations.
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