Miyah: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eey-ahh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe, East Asia, North America
Meaning: The pregnant virgin

Miyah is a name with diverse origins and meanings. In French, It means "the pregnant virgin, " while in Japanese, it signifies "a sacred temple. " This name has been adopted in various cultures, including modern African-American communities, where it is often given to females. Historically, Miyah is believed to be a variant of the English name Maya, which has roots in Greek mythology and Sanskrit. The name'significance spans across illusion, and magic, reflecting its multicultural appeal. Its unique and modern sound makes it a popular choice for parents seeking a dynamic and elegant name.

Miyah Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Miyah is currently #2231 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Miyah is currently #1245 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Miyah is currently #1075 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Miyah is currently #577 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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