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Marguarite

A variant of Maya and Mia, derived from Sanskrit meaning 'illusion' or 'magic' and Hebrew meaning 'water', Meyah represents a person who is creative, adaptable, and possesses a refreshing, flowing spirit that brings light to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births224
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1952
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1952
Most recent1952
Syllables4
OriginArabic, Hebrew, Indian, Latin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Maya Angelou (Poet and Civil Rights Activist, 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings') · Maya Rudolph (Comedian and Actress, 'Saturday Night Live') · Mya Harrison (Singer and Actress, 'Lady Marmalade') · Mia Hamm (Professional Soccer Player, Two-time Olympic Gold Medalist) · Mia Farrow (Actress and Humanitarian, 'Rosemary’s Baby')

Nicknames & Diminutives

MyaMimiYa-Ya

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