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Miah
OriginSwedish variant of Mia
Meaning"drop of the sea"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girls#1490
2025 SSA
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
About Miah
Made most familiar by Miah Persson, a famous Swedish opera singer.
Miah for boys
Honoring a Jeremiah? If Jerry isn't quite your style, try Miah.
Pronounced MEE-uh.
As of October 2026, Miah ranked #1490 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #584 in 2012.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #621 | 463 | 259.2 |
| 2015 | #615 | 470 | 263.3 |
| 2016 | #627 | 477 | 269.2 |
| 2017 | #798 | 344 | 199.3 |
| 2018 | #819 | 331 | 194.6 |
| 2019 | #867 | 309 | 184.1 |
| 2020 | #1,058 | 235 | 145.4 |
| 2021 | #1,072 | 234 | 142.6 |
| 2022 | #1,085 | 231 | 140.8 |
| 2023 | #1,124 | 218 | 135.9 |
| 2024 | #1,080 | 229 | 141.3 |
| 2025 | #1,490 | 144 | 89.6 |
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Miah for girls
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Famous Miahs
- Miah PerssonneGirl
Swedish soprano
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- Miah Christine McElrath (b. 2010)Girl
daughter of Jamie McKay and Ryan McElrath of TV's "16 and Pregnant"
Miah in pop culture
- Jeremiah "Miah" RoselindGirl
character in the novel "If You Come Softly" by Jacqueline Woodson
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