Given name

Mahdiya

Mahdiya is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Mahdiya isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Mahdiya through the years

Babies since 1880
174
0 boys · 174 girls
Most popular year
2019
18 babies
2025
6
#14,280 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−48%
Cooling
0510152025Highest share 20193.7
Mahdiya in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2005–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,280 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 18 in 2019.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Similar names

If you love Mahdiya, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Marron is a surname from French. It is used in English and French.

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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>99% girls

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Adaiyah

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>99% girls

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Maslyn

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

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Maxinne

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Mahdiya’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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