NAME PROFILE
Myriah
Derived from the Middle English word for a magical or supernatural being; it characterizes a person with an ethereal, whimsical spirit who possesses an innate ability to inspire wonder and joy in those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,980 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1977 |
| Most recent | 2017 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | English, French |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 42%TX — 31%IL — 10%OH — 8%FL — 8%
Notable People
Fairy Bonehill (Music Hall Entertainer, 'The Little Hero') · Fairy Taylor (Botanical Artist, 'The Flora of Australia') · Fairy Edwards (Academic Scholar, 'Perspectives on Childhood Education') · Fairy Wood (Author and Poet, 'Whispers of the Forest') · Fairy Cunningham (Pioneering Educator, 'Foundations of Learning')
Nicknames & Diminutives
FayFayeRi-Ri
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