Mya
Meaning
"beloved, wished-for child"
Origin: Hebrew
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #366
- Total SSA Count
- 853
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- My, Mi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"beloved, wished-for child"
Origin: Hebrew
"olive tree"
Origin: Latin
Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 vs #366 for Mya.
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Oliver is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Mya at #366 in the United States.
Mya means "beloved, wished-for child" (Hebrew origin). Oliver means "olive tree" (Latin origin).
Mya is primarily a girl name. Oliver is primarily a boy name.