Mya Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMY-uh / maɪəArabic; Sanskrit
Meaning
Arabic: 'gift'; Sanskrit: 'illusion'
Historical & Cultural Background
Mya is a name with roots in both Arabic and Sanskrit. In Arabic-speaking cultures, it is often associated with the meaning of 'gift' or 'present'. In Sanskrit, it conveys a sense of 'illusion' or 'dream'. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, particularly in the United States, where it has been embraced for its melodic sound.
Trend Summary
Mya has seen a steady rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the late 1990s and early 2000s.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mya was first seen in the United States in 2000. Mya has ranked as high as #1330 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mya has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2013 | 6 |