Total births
178
Unisex name · since 1991
Miraj
Miraj has 178 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9331
- among boys today
- 178
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Miraj is the #9331 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 178 recorded since 1991.
Miraj has 178 recorded births among boys since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #9331 as of the latest data, more common than 35% 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 1991 to 2025.
- #9331 among boys today
- 178 born since 1991
- 2010s peak decade
- 35% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Miraj is currently the #9331 unisex name in America, more common than 35% of boys - 178 born since 1991, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9331
- among boys today
- 178
- born since 1991
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other boys
Miraj vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9331
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 35% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Miraj was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
12 babies were named Miraj in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Miraj compares
178 36th percentile among 14,294 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
Miraj's all-time total is 51% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Miraj | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 178 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Miraj's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Miraj's full recorded timeline at 2015, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1991, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Miraj at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#9,331
Active since
1991
Miraj popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Miraj popularity over time - girls
20 total births recorded since 2012 (Miraj as girls' name)
Miraj by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Miraj's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Miraj births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 29
1990s
29 births
- 2000s 17
2000s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
73 births
- 2020s
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 73 births (41% of all-time use).
Miraj by state
Where Miraj concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 6 | 3.4% |
New York share of Miraj's total US births 3.4%
6 of 178 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Miraj? ▼
Miraj has been given to 178 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #9331 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Miraj most popular? ▼
Miraj was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Miraj most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Miraj are New York (6 births).
Is Miraj a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Miraj is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 178 births, and as a girl's name it has 20 births.
How long has the name Miraj been used? ▼
Miraj has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 35 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Miraj? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mir, Mirza, Miracle, Miron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Miraj's data
- Miraj's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 2020s (59) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Mirajs (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York 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.
Keep exploring Miraj
Nearby Names Like Miraj
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Miraj
Mir Boy
#5116 556 births
Mirza Boy
#5994 554 births
Miracle Boy
#4158 535 births
Miron Boy
#4087 480 births
Miran Boy
#2542 433 births
Compare Miraj side by side: Miraj vs Mir Miraj vs Mirza Miraj vs Miracle
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Names with a similar popularity rank to Miraj
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, 1991–2025 (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. "Miraj: #9331 Unisex Name - 178 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miraj. 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 Miraj 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.