Total births
959
Girls' name · since 1991
Miraya
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 959 babies named Miraya, peaking in 2024. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #1992
- among girls today
- 959
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Miraya currently ranks #1992 among girls' names in America, with 959 babies recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Miraya recorded 959 times among girls since 1991, holding rank #1992 nationally today, ahead of 89% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #1992 among girls today
- 959 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
- 89% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Miraya is currently the #1992 girls' name in America, more common than 89% of girls - 959 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1992
- among girls today
- 959
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 89%
- more common than other girls
Miraya vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1992
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 89% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Miraya was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
99 babies were named Miraya in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Miraya compares
959 Top 32% higher than 68% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Miraya's all-time total is 151% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Miraya | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 959 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 99 | 48 | 19,840 |
Miraya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Miraya's full recorded timeline at 2009, 76% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 24% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 99 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Miraya at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,992
Active since
1991
Miraya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 99
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Miraya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Miraya's strongest decade.
365 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Miraya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 91
1990s
91 births
- 2000s
2000s
156 births
- 2010s
2010s
347 births
- 2020s
2020s
365 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 365 births (38% of all-time use).
How Miraya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Miraya's total volume
Miraya vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Miraya by state
Where Miraya concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 175 | 18.2% |
| #2 | Texas | | 60 | 6.3% |
| #3 | New Jersey | | 42 | 4.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 21 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 0.5% |
California share of Miraya's total US births 18.2%
Even split
175 of 959 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Miraya? ▼
Since 1991, Social Security records show 959 babies named Miraya. Today it holds rank #1992 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 99 births.
When was Miraya most popular? ▼
Miraya was most popular in the 2020s decade with 365 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Miraya most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Miraya are California (175 births), Texas (60 births), New Jersey (42 births).
How long has the name Miraya been used? ▼
Records for Miraya go back to 1991, giving 35 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Miraya? ▼
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 Miraya's data
- California records the most Mirayas (175 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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 Miraya
Nearby Names Like Miraya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Miraya
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 Miraya side by side: Miraya vs Miriam Miraya vs Miranda Miraya vs Miracle
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Miraya
Samaya #1991
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Maisyn #1993
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Ashanti #1990
12,576 births · Peak 2002
Adilynn #1994
3,252 births · Peak 2015
Stormie #1989
4,029 births · Peak 1991
Alessi #1995
635 births · Peak 2021
Senna #1988
1,098 births · Peak 2025
Romee #1996
541 births · Peak 2024
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. "Miraya: #1992 Girls' Name - 959 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miraya. 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 Miraya 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.