Mya

Mya often means 'beloved,' 'great,' 'form,' or 'pleasurable aroma.' Its connection to myrrh implies value, rarity, and celestial beauty.

See More Names

The name Mya is derived from the Greek word 'myrrh,' an aromatic resin used in ancient times as perfume, incense, and in medicine.

  • Popularity: 705th
  • Babies named Mya in the US in 2023:
    Female: 911
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Mi, Mimi, May, My, Mae.
  • Full Names: Myaila, Myana, Myara, Myara, Myasha.
  • Famous Namesakes: Mya Harrison-singer, Mya Taylor-actress, Mya Lynee-Jones-athlete, Mya Aye-mathematician, Mya Gosi-museum director.
  • Gender: Mya is predominantly a female name, widely recognized in English-speaking countries.
  • Numerology: In numerology, Mya resonates with the number 7, signifying spirituality, introspection, and an analytical mindset. Individuals with this number often possess a deep inner desire for knowledge, research, and discovery.

Mya has enjoyed consistent popularity, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s. It is considered a trendy variant of the more traditional Mia and has appeared in various forms across multiple cultures, appealing to parents for its unique sound and meaning.

See More Names

What do you think?

Leave us your feedback about the name Mya

By submitting this form, I agree to the privacy policy.