Miriam vs Miracle

Side-by-side comparison of Miriam and Miracle — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Miriam

Girl name · Rank #250

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Name B

Miracle

Girl name · Rank #469

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Metric Miriam Miracle
Current Rank #250 #469
Total Births (all years) 116,620 20,836
Peak Year 1924 2016
Peak Year Births 1,834 875
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1960

Births by Decade

Decade Miriam Miracle
1880ss 462 —
1890ss 1,397 —
1900ss 2,566 —
1910ss 11,048 —
1920ss 15,504 —
1930ss 8,349 —
1940ss 7,106 —
1950ss 9,543 —
1960ss 8,086 72
1970ss 6,430 187
1980ss 7,729 604
1990ss 10,070 2,418
2000ss 11,351 6,160
2010ss 10,920 7,645
2020ss 6,059 3,750

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Miriam Miracle
2014 1,072 786
2015 1,106 778
2016 1,122 875
2017 1,151 846
2018 1,109 833
2019 1,165 866
2020 1,151 824
2021 1,193 787
2022 1,202 763
2023 1,246 716
2024 1,267 660

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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