Miya

Miya conveys the meaning of 'temple' or 'shrine', which implies purity, tranquility, and spiritual sanctuary. The name embodies a sense of grace and serenity.

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The name Miya has a multicultural origin, primarily from Japan, where it means 'temple' or 'shrine'. It is often used as a short form for names like 'Miyako' or 'Miyabi'.

  • Popularity: 2,464th
  • Babies named Miya in the US in 2023:
    Female: 172
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mimi,Yaya,Mi,Mae,Mimsy.
  • Full Names: Miyako,Miyabi,Miyah,Amiyah,Jamiyah.
  • Famous Namesakes: Miya George-actress, Miya Cech-actress, Miya Folick-singer, Miya Muqi-model, Miya Tachibana-swimmer.
  • Gender: Typically considered feminine, but can be unisex.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Miya is linked to the number 7, which symbolizes introspection, depth, and a profound connection with spiritual wisdom. People with this name are often characterized by their analytical and inquisitive nature.

The popularity of the name Miya has been on the rise in recent decades, credited to its unique sound and international flair. It is particularly popular in the United States, Japan, and parts of Europe as a distinctive, modern name.

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