Boys' name · since 1926

Mihran

Mihran has 162 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#14,254 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,766 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
162
born since 1926
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Mihran is the #7766 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 162 recorded since 1926.

Mihran has 162 recorded births among boys since 1926, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7766 as of the latest data, more common than 44% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 2025.

  • #14,254 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,766 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 162 born since 1926
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mihran ranks #14,254 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,766 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 162 born since 1926, peaking in the 2010s.

#14,254 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,766 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
162
born since 1926
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%44.2%
Mihran vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mihran's 162 recorded births place it above 68.62% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.

How Mihran compares

162 34th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Mihran's all-time total is 56% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mihran Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 162 369 358,536
Peak-year births 13 34 22,252

Mihran's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mihran splits its recorded history at 2015: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mihran popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
13
Annual births at peak, across 100 years of records
468101214 19262007201120142017202120242025 10

Mihran by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (78 births, 48% of the file).

2010s was Mihran's strongest decade.

78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Mihran births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 78 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Mihran by state

Where Mihran concentrates geographically, total births since 1926

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Mihran
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
13 8.0%
#2 California
6 3.7%
New York share of Mihran's total US births 8.0%
Even split

13 of 162 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mihran?
Since 1926, Social Security records show 162 babies named Mihran. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,254 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,766 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 13 births.
Where does Mihran sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mihran ranks #14,254 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,766 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mihran most popular?
Mihran was most popular in the 2010s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Mihran most popular?
The top states for the name Mihran are New York (13 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Mihran been used?
Records for Mihran go back to 1926, giving 100 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Mihran?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mihir, Mihail, Mihailo, Mihcael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Mihran's data

  • Mihran's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (78 total births) through the 2020s (55) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • New York records the most Mihrans (13 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Mihran

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mihran: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1926–2025 (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 Mihran 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.