Miah
Meaning of Miah
The name Miah is a charming and contemporary name for girls, pronounced as MY-uh (/ˈmaɪ.ə/). It has grown in popularity over the years, particularly in the United States, where it has seen a steady rise since the late 20th century. Miah is often considered a modern variation of names like Maia and Mya, which share similar phonetic qualities. The name evokes a sense of uniqueness and simplicity, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive yet familiar name for their daughters. Its usage has been notably increasing since the 1980s, reflecting broader trends in baby naming that favor short, melodious names with a touch of individuality.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as MY-uh (/ˈmaɪ.ə/)
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Notable People Named Miah
| Miah Dennehy - Jeremiah "Miah" Dennehy was an Irish footballer known for his achievements with teams such as Cork Hibernians, Nottingham Forest, Walsall, and Bristol Rovers, including being the first player to score a hat-trick in an FAI Cup final in 1972. |
| Miah Burke - Jeremiah 'Miah' Burke was an Irish hurler who played for the Cork senior inter-county team in the late 1920s. |
