NAME PROFILE
Moya
Derived from Swahili roots suggesting 'to be fulfilled' or 'peaceful'; it describes a spirited and vibrant individual who possesses a natural grace and a talent for building bridges between people.
Key Stats
| Total births | 627 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1969 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1969 |
| Most recent | 1969 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American, Swahili |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%
Notable People
Tikia Jackson (Professional Basketball Player) · Tikia Hamilton (Historian and Author) · Tikia Hicks (Actress, 'The Wire') · Tikia Crawford (Visual Artist) · Tikia Green (Fashion Designer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
TikiTiaKi-Ki
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