Meyah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-ah / /ˈmeɪ.ə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'gift'; English: 'variation of Maya'
Historical & Cultural Background
Meyah is a modern name that has gained popularity in recent years. It is often considered a variation of the name Maya, which has roots in various cultures including Hebrew and Sanskrit. The name is associated with themes of beauty and creativity. Its usage has been influenced by contemporary naming trends that favor unique spellings.
Trend Summary
Meyah has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the last decade.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maya
- Mya
International Variants
- Maya (Spanish)
- Maia (Greek)
- Maja (Scandinavian)
Famous people named Meyah
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Fictional characters named Meyah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Meyah was first seen in the United States in 1997. Meyah has ranked as high as #1322 nationally, which occurred in 2013, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Meyah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Meyah (2014)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 9 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 23 |
| 2003 | 17 |
| 2004 | 18 |
| 2005 | 19 |
| 2006 | 26 |
| 2007 | 36 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 28 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2012 | 36 |
| 2013 | 40 |
| 2014 | 36 |
| 2015 | 23 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |