Miaya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mee-AH-ya
- Origin
- Modern
Miaya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Miaya come from?
Modern: probably a blend of Mia and Maya
Is Miaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Miaya is a girls' name.
How popular is Miaya in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 8 girls.
Miaya in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | #7,487 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 1 | #7,629 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 8 | #3,041 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 1 | #7,383 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 4 | #3,399 |
How popular is Miaya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 25 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.
Half of all the girls named Miaya in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2009, the years shaded on the chart below.
Miaya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 14 | #8,131 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,146 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 11 | #9,971 |
| 2008 | 13 | #8,961 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 15 | #7,865 |
| 2005 | 9 | #10,915 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,240 |
| 2001 | 17 | #6,317 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,710 |
| 1998 | 25 | #4,363 |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,413 |
| 1996 | 16 | #5,766 |
| 1995 | 11 | #7,509 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,031 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,328 |
| 1990 | 9 | #8,495 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
Nicknames for Miaya
- Mia 1,534 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Miaya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Aaliyah, Safa, Zainab, Amira, Hiba, Khadija, Hafsa, Safiya, Maya, Sumayyah, Halima, Madiha
Names related to Miaya
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Miaya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/miaya, updated 20 October 2026.