Miyu
- US rank
- #11,932
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,487 in 2000
7 babies were named Miyu in the US in 2025. It has climbed 1,521 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1995–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Miyu you might not know, from US birth records and Wikipedia. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
Famous Miyu
Miyu Irino
Japanese actor, voice actor and singer
Choose Miyu and your child shares a first name with Miyu Irino, a Japanese actor, voice actor and singer. A ready-made answer when someone asks “Miyu, like who?” Miyu Irino's Wikipedia article is available in 20 languages, a good sign of just how widely known they are.
Read about Miyu Irino on Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)- How commonAbout 1 in every 227,273 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Miyu, 7 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Miyu would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMiyu first shows up in US birth records in 1995, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 30 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2000, when it reached #6,487.
- Then vs nowMiyu was 2.0× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 113,636 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 227,273.
- TrendMiyu has climbed 1,521 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #11,932. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
About the name Miyu
Miyu is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-iyu”. US birth records list Miyu for girls from 1995 to 2025, in 26 of those 31 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #6,487 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #11,932, with 7 babies.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4 | 735,294 girls |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 192,308 girls |
| 2010s | 5.5 | 180,832 girls |
| 2020s | 3.6 | 277,778 girls |
More Irish girl names
- Girl name: Abigail · my father is joy
- Unisex name: Riley · rye clearing
- Girl name: Maeve · she who intoxicates
- Unisex name: Kennedy · helmeted head
- Unisex name: Rylee · rye clearing
- Unisex name: Sloane · raider
- Unisex name: Alani · orange tree
- Girl name: Everleigh · boar clearing
Questions about the name Miyu
What is the origin of the name Miyu?
Miyu has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Miyu a boy or girl name?
Miyu is a girl name.
How popular is the name Miyu?
Miyu ranked #11,932 for US girls in 2025, given to 7 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#6,487).