Total births
127
Girls' name · since 1991
Mirage
Mirage has 127 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 127
- total births
- 1991–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Mirage sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 127 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Mirage recorded 127 times among girls since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2014.
- 127 total births
- 1991–2014 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
127 girls have been named Mirage since 1991, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.
- 127
- total births
- 1991–2014
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Mirage was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
14 babies were named Mirage in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Mirage's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mirage's full recorded timeline at 2004, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2006 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mirage at a glance
Last recorded 2014Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1991
Mirage popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2014
- Peak year (2006)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Mirage popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2000 (Mirage as boys' name)
Mirage by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mirage's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Mirage births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
- 2010s
2010s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (45% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mirage? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 127 babies named Mirage. The most recent recorded year was 2014. Its busiest year on record was 2006, with 14 births.
When was Mirage most popular? ▼
Mirage was most popular in the 2000s decade with 57 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Mirage been used? ▼
Records for Mirage go back to 1991, giving 24 years of history through 2014.
What names are similar to Mirage? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Miriam, Miranda, Miracle, Mira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mirage's data
- Mirage's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (57 total births) through the 2010s (26) -- 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 Mirage
Nearby Names Like Mirage
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mirage
Miriam Girl
#249 117,910 births
Miranda Girl
#623 114,979 births
Miracle Girl
#468 21,471 births
Mira Girl
#380 15,096 births
Mireya Girl
#1068 9,939 births
Compare Mirage side by side: Mirage vs Miriam Mirage vs Miranda Mirage vs Miracle
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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, 1991–2014 (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. "Mirage: Baby Name Since 1991 - 127 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mirage. 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 Mirage 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.