Mykia
Every Mykia since 1976 — 927 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mykia
Mykia is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1976, 927 American babies have been named Mykia. Its peak came in 2002, when 57 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mykia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mykia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 5 | #16,936 |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — |
| 2018 | 6 | #15,092 |
| 2017 | 7 | #13,679 |
| 2016 | 7 | #13,922 |
| 2015 | — | — |
| 2014 | 7 | #14,128 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,645 |
| 2012 | 10 | #11,012 |
| 2011 | 13 | #9,008 |
| 2010 | 14 | #8,592 |
| 2009 | 25 | #5,662 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,394 |
| 2007 | 23 | #6,032 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,915 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,241 |
| 2004 | 31 | #4,460 |
| 2003 | 37 | #3,791 |
| 2002 | 57 | #2,697 |
| 2001 | 37 | #3,611 |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,966 |
| 1995 | 41 | #2,917 |
| 1990 | 18 | #5,214 |
| 1985 | 13 | #5,570 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — |
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| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mykia in 2025?
Mykia did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Mykia?
927 babies have been named Mykia in the United States since 1976, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mykia most popular?
Mykia peaked in 2002, when 57 newborns received the name.
Is Mykia a boy or girl name?
Mykia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mykia rising or falling?
Mykia is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.