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Myia

GirlGreek

Myia is a girl name of Greek origin meaning "Myia, variant of Maia, meaning 'great'".

About this name

Gender
Girl
Language
Greek
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
1
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Myia, variant of Maia, meaning 'great'
Etymology
Derived from Greek Μαῖα (Maia), a name of a goddess and a nymph; possibly related to μήτηρ (mētēr), 'mother'.

Famous People Named Myia

  • MyiaPythagorean philosopher

Frequently Asked Questions About Myia

What does the name Myia mean?

Myia means "Myia, variant of Maia, meaning 'great'", and is of Greek origin.

What is the origin of the name Myia?

Myia originates from Greek, commonly used in Europe.

Is Myia a boy or girl name?

Myia is typically used as a girl name.

What religion is the name Myia associated with?

Myia is associated with None.

Are there famous people named Myia?

Yes — notable people named Myia include Myia (Pythagorean philosopher).

Last updated: June 2026