Miriya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mi-REE-uh
- Origin
- Modern
Miriya is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Miriya come from?
Modern: probably an invented variant in the style of Miriam and Mariah
Is Miriya a girl's or a boy's name?
Miriya is a girls' name.
How popular is Miriya in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 11 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.
Half of all the girls named Miriya in the US since 1880 were born between 2001 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Miriya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 9 | #11,594 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 9 | #11,412 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9,666 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,476 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,403 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 7 | #10,581 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 9 | #8,580 |
Names like Miriya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zaniya Zaniyah Aaliyah Kaliyah Aliya Safiya Jaliyah Zariya Safa Aziyah Kamiyah Makiyah
Names related to Miriya
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya
Sources
Figures from 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, “Miriya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/miriya, updated 20 October 2026.