Mysia

“a land of the Mysi” — Associated with the historical region in northwest Asia Minor (mod

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1230US 2023

970Births / yr

→Stable

12All-time births

📅 Since 199500

What does Mysia mean and where does it come from?

Mysia is a name derived from ancient Greek, associated with the historical region in northwest Asia Minor (modern Turkey). The term Mysia originally referred to the land of the Mysi, an ancient people. In a modern sense, Mysia can also be interpreted as a name that conveys the idea of 'visiting' or

Cultural significance

Mysia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a land of the mysi.

Peak popularity

Reached #11695 in 1996 — currently #1230 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Mysia?

Mysia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Mysia Grace

How popular is Mysia right now?

Holding steady — currently #1230 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#1230 · Top 0.91%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1230	970	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1235	950	▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021	#1240	920	▲ up 14356 · +18300% births
1995	#15596	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Mysia

Best Year2023Rank #1230

Peak Count970

Average Rank#4825

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Mysia

Mysia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1995. With 12 total births recorded, Mysia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #15596 in 1995 to #1230 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Mysia in 1996:

Emily Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha

💎Mysia has only 12 total recorded births since 1995 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Mysia?

Common

MysMysiieMysiy

What names sound and feel like Mysia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Mysia also consider these

Myshia

American · gift from God

Mynia

American · Combination of Mina

Mytia

American · unknown

Myesia

American · Grace or pleasantness

Mykia

American · A beloved name

American · A beloved name

Common questions about the name Mysia

What does the name Mysia mean?

Mysia means "a land of the Mysi" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Mysia?

Mysia is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Mysia?

Mysia originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Mysia a common or rare name?

Mysia is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Mysia?

Mysia naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.