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Miami Meaning and Origin

Miami is a name that's been used by parents who are considering girl baby names.

Miami is currently #6851 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

Famous people named Miami are .

Miami is a 5 letters name with syllables.

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Miami name meaning

The name Miami is derived from the Native American tribe who lived in the area at the time of European settlement. The meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is thought to mean "big water" or "river of grass."

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In 2022, 26% of babies named Miami were boys
In 2022, 74% of babies named Miami were girls

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Miami - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Miami?

The meaning of the name Miami is The name Miami is derived from the Native American tribe who lived in the area at the time of European settlement. The meaning of the name is uncertain, but it is thought to mean "big water" or "river of grass.".

What is the origin of the name Miami?

The origin of the name Miami is .

Is Miami a girl or boy name?

The name Miami is a feminine name. According to our statistics, 26.09% of babies called Miami were boys, 73.91% of babies called Miami were girls.

What is the popularity of the name Miami?

According to statistics, Miami is ranked 6851th most popular girl name in the US, in 2022.

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