Girls' name · since 1996
Miette
Miette has 247 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 247
- total births
- 1996–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Miette is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 247 have been recorded since 1996.
Miette has 247 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2019.
- 247 total births
- 1996–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
247 girls have been named Miette since 1996, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 247
- total births
- 1996–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
53% of everyone ever named Miette was born in this single decade.
24 babies were named Miette in 2008 - its busiest year on record.
Miette's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Miette's full recorded timeline at 2007, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Miette at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Miette popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2019
- Peak year (2008)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
247 total births across 24 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 24 births in a single year.
Miette by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Miette's strongest decade.
132 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Miette births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
132 births
- 2010s
2010s
83 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 132 births (53% of all-time use).
Miette decade highlights
- Peak decade 132 births
- Runner-up 83 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Miette by state
Where Miette concentrates geographically, total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 11 | 4.5% |
11 of 247 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 4.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 4.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Miette's data
- Miette's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (132 total births) through the 2010s (83) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Miettes (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2019 (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. "Miette: Baby Name Since 1996 - 247 Births, Peak 2008." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miette. 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 Miette 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 June 2026.
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