Mya-Faith
Mixed (Sanskrit/Hebrew + English) · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Mya-Faith
Mya-Faith is a modern compound name combining "Mya" (a shortened form of names like Maya, derived from Sanskrit meaning "illusion" or Hebrew meaning "water") with "Faith," an English virtue name meaning trust or belief.
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Etymology
Mya-Faith is a modern compound name combining "Mya" (a shortened form of names like Maya, derived from Sanskrit meaning "illusion" or Hebrew meaning "water") with "Faith," an English virtue name meaning trust or belief. The name is primarily used in English-speaking Christian and secular Western cultures, particularly among African American communities from the late 20th century onward, reflecting contemporary naming trends that combine traditional and virtue-based elements.
Mya-Faith currently ranks #5,765 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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