Mirian
Mirian was the 8699th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked 1763rd; the most babies were born in 2003 (100). Over the last ten years it has moved up 89 places. More babies were named Mirian in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,699 girls, down 1,868 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 12girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2003100 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,391babies recorded
Mirian popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,699 | 12 |
| 2020 | #6,831 | 17 |
| 2010 | #3,678 | 43 |
| 2000 | #1,851 | 93 |
| 1990 | #2,019 | 67 |
| 1980 | #3,282 | 26 |
| 1970 | #2,748 | 26 |
| 1960 | #2,282 | 27 |
| 1950 | #2,861 | 14 |
| 1940 | #2,898 | 10 |
| 1930 | #3,248 | 9 |
| 1920 | #3,523 | 9 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Mirian, counting every spelling?
Mirian has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Mirian?
12 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mirian (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Mirian 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 705 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mirian.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mirian?
About 2,900 people born in the US named Mirian are alive today, with a median age of 31; half are between 22 and 46. That makes Mirian mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
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.
Mirian by state
How common Mirian was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Mirian
How popular is the name Mirian?
Mirian was the 8699th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 1923, when it ranked 1763rd; the most babies were born in 2003 (100). Over the last ten years it has moved up 89 places. More babies were named Mirian in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Mirian a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Mirian in the US.
Where is Mirian most popular?
In 2021–2025, Mirian was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and California.