Mya
MY-ah
Popularity
#366
Letters
3
Syllables
2
Origin
Greek
Total Births
61,654
Peak Year
#3,415 in 2009
First Recorded
1954
Style
Modern & Trendy, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Mya has multiple origins. It can be a short form of Maya, a Greek name meaning "good mother," or from Burmese origin for emerald.
Numerology
The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Famous Namesakes
Mya
American R&B singer and actress
Maya Angelou
American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist
Personality Traits
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