Girls' name · since 1885
Mimie
135 babies named Mimie in U.S. Social Security records since 1885, with the highest year being 1899. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #23,884 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1885
- 1920s
- peak decade
135 girls have been named Mimie since 1885, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mimie recorded 135 times among girls since 1885, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1885 to 1932.
- #23,884 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 135 born since 1885
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mimie ranks #23,884 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 135 born since 1885, peaking in the 1920s.
- #23,884 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 135
- born since 1885
- 1920s
- peak decade
Mimie's 135 recorded births place it above 66.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mimie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mimie splits its recorded history at 1917: 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 1885 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1899 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mimie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1885–1932
- Peak year (1899)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Mimie by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (40 births, 30% of the file).
1920s was Mimie's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Mimie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1880s 5
1880s
5 births
- 1890s
1890s
21 births
- 1900s
1900s
19 births
- 1910s
1910s
38 births
- 1920s
1920s
40 births
- 1930s 12
1930s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 40 births (30% of all-time use).
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What to do with Mimie's data
- Mimie's decade-level peak was the 1920s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 1930s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mimie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1899)
Similar record span (~47 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, 1885–1932 (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 Mimie 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.