Beloved or great
Miyah is a modern spelling variant of Maya. It carries multiple etymological roots, including the Sanskrit meaning of 'illusion' or 'magic,' the Greek meaning of 'great,' and the Hebrew association with 'water.'
About 40 girls were named Miyah in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Young inspiration for the Washington Wizards basketball team
The same feel as Miyah — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
