Unisex name · since 1994
Mian
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 75 babies named Mian, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #19,375 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 75
- born since 1994
- 1990s
- peak decade
75 boys have been named Mian since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mian recorded 75 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2024.
- #19,375 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 75 born since 1994
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mian ranks #19,375 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 75 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.
- #19,375 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 75
- born since 1994
- 1990s
- peak decade
Mian's 75 recorded births place it above 57.33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mian's full recorded timeline at 2003, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mian popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024
- Peak year (2003)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Mian popularity over time - girls
35 total births recorded since 2006 (Mian as girls' name)
Mian by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (23 births, 31% of the file).
1990s was Mian's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Mian births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
20 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 23 births (31% of all-time use).
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What to do with Mian's data
- Mian's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mian: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Mian draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.