Total births
235
Girls' name · since 1991
Miara
Miara has 235 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #12628
- among girls today
- 235
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Miara is the #12628 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 235 recorded since 1991.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miara has been recorded 235 times among girls since 1991, currently ranked #12628 nationally and more common than 29% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #12628 among girls today
- 235 born since 1991
- 1990s peak decade
- 29% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Miara is currently the #12628 girls' name in America, more common than 29% of girls - 235 born since 1991, peaking in the 1990s.
- #12628
- among girls today
- 235
- born since 1991
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 29%
- more common than other girls
Miara vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#12628
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 29% of names given to girls today.
1990s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Miara was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
17 babies were named Miara in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
How Miara compares
235 40th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Miara's all-time total is 38% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Miara | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 235 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 48 | 19,840 |
Miara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Miara's SSA record in two at 2006 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Miara at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
1999
Current rank
#12,628
Active since
1991
Miara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Miara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Miara's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Miara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
74 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 74 births (31% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Miara? ▼
235 babies have been named Miara since 1991. It currently ranks #12628 among girls. The peak year was 1999 with 17 births.
When was Miara most popular? ▼
Miara was most popular in the 1990s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Miara been used? ▼
Miara has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Miara? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mia, Miah, Miabella, Miangel, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Miara's data
- Miara's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (74 total births) through the 2020s (42) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Miara
Nearby Names Like Miara
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Miara
Mia Girl
#5 310,219 births
Miah Girl
#1084 9,583 births
Miabella Girl
#1881 2,084 births
Miangel Girl
#5538 1,005 births
Miamor Girl
#2412 865 births
Compare Miara side by side: Miara vs Mia Miara vs Miah Miara vs Miabella
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Miara: #12628 Girls' Name - 235 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miara. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Miara 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 July 2026.