Miah
- US rank
- #1,484
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #584 in 2012
144 babies were named Miah in the US in 2025. It has dropped 426 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1974–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Miah you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 11,161 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Miah, 144 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Miah would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMiah first shows up in US birth records in 1974, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 51 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2012, when it reached #584.
- TrendMiah has slipped 426 places over the last five years and now sits at #1,484. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedMiah is most popular in Massachusetts, where it ranks #873. It's in the top 1,000 in 1 state.
About the name Miah
Miah is a girl name of Greek and Italian origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with M and ending in “-iah”. US birth records list Miah for girls from 1974 to 2025, in 50 of those 52 years. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked #584 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #1,484, with 144 babies.
Origin:Greek namesItalian names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.6 | 215,054 girls |
| 1980s | 5.5 | 182,815 girls |
| 1990s | 45 | 22,432 girls |
| 2000s | 166 | 6,024 girls |
| 2010s | 244 | 4,095 girls |
| 2020s | 133 | 7,518 girls |
Other spellings of Miah
More Greek girl names
- Girl name: Eleanor · possibly light
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Penelope · possibly weaver
- Girl name: Chloe · green shoot
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
- Girl name: Aria · solo melody
- Girl name: Ella · possibly all, entirely
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
Questions about the name Miah
What is the origin of the name Miah?
Miah has Greek, Italian roots in our records. Other Greek names include Eleanor, Aurora, Penelope.
Is Miah a boy or girl name?
Miah is a girl name.
How popular is the name Miah?
Miah ranked #1,484 for US girls in 2025, given to 144 babies. Its best year was 2012 (#584).