Miyu
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Japanese
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Miyu is a girls' name of Japanese origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
What does Miyu mean?
Japanese
A female given name from Japanese.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Miyu a girl's or a boy's name?
Miyu is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Miyu in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #11,928among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Miyu, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2000, with 16 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Miyu in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Miyu in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,266 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 8 | #11,141 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,422 |
| 2017 | 9 | #10,685 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 11 | #9,607 |
| 2012 | 14 | #8,204 |
| 2011 | 12 | #9,146 |
| 2010 | 12 | #9,227 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,525 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 8 | #11,828 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 12 | #8,500 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 10 | #9,344 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,481 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 6 | #12,420 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
Names like Miyu
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Tru Yumi Miyori Yuna Yuri Suki Rumi Xuri Namiko Koi Dakota Saori
Names related to Miyu
More Japanese names
Kobe Kaizen Raiden Ren Akari Kenzo Ronin Kyomi Akira Emi Kiyomi Kairi Kenji Reo Jiraiya Aizen
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, “Miyu: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/miyu, updated 20 October 2026.