Mihir
Mihir was the 3723rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1526th with 82 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 880 places. More babies were named Mihir in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,723 boys, down 406 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 30boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200282 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,486babies recorded
Mihir popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,723 | 30 |
| 2020 | #3,317 | 34 |
| 2010 | #2,537 | 49 |
| 2000 | #2,559 | 37 |
| 1990 | #4,118 | 14 |
| 1980 | #6,928 | 5 |
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How popular is Mihir, counting every spelling?
Mihir is the most common spelling of a name family that had 50 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 50 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mihir | 30 | #3,723 | 131 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Mihir?
30 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mihir (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Mihir born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 280 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mihir.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mihir?
About 1,500 people born in the US named Mihir are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 12 and 25. That makes Mihir mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Mihir by state
How common Mihir was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (2.9×). In 48 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Mihir: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mihir, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mihir
How popular is the name Mihir?
Mihir was the 3723rd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2002, when it ranked 1526th with 82 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 880 places. More babies were named Mihir in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Mihir a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Mihir in the US.
Where is Mihir most popular?
In 2021–2025, Mihir was most common in California (0.04 per 1,000 boys), followed by Washington and Texas.