Girls' name · since 1981
Mirabai
Mirabai has 16 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1983 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 16
- total births
- 1981–2006
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Mirabai sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mirabai has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2006.
- 16 total births
- 1981–2006 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mirabai's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Mirabai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mirabai's SSA record in two at 1983 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1983 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mirabai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2006
- Peak year (1983)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
16 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1983 with 6 births in a single year.
Mirabai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Mirabai's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Mirabai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Mirabai decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Mirabai by state
Where Mirabai concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 31.3% |
5 of 16 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 31.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 31.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Mirabai's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Mirabais (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1981–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mirabai: Baby Name Since 1981 - 16 Births, Peak 1983." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mirabai. 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 Mirabai 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.
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