US rank #12494 Girls' name Peak 1986 186 births

Mirelle — #12494 US girls' name

186 babies named Mirelle in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s161990s452000s512010s472020s27
#12494
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 29% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Mirelle was born in this single decade.

1986
Single peak year

10 babies were named Mirelle in 1986 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mirelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 186 babies named Mirelle between 1983 and 2024, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mirelle currently holds the #12494 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1986, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mirelle performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mirelle shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mirelle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 186 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mirelle at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

186

Since 1983

42 years of records

Peak year

1986

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#12,494

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1983

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mirelle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1983

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1986)
10
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
4681012 20242019201520092005199919941983 6

Mirelle by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
51 births that decade — 27% of Mirelle's all-time total
1980s161990s452000s512010s472020s27

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mirelle?
186 babies have been named Mirelle since 1983. It currently ranks #12494 among girls. The peak year was 1986 with 10 births.
When was Mirelle most popular?
Mirelle was most popular in the 2000s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Mirelle been used?
Mirelle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 42 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mirelle?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.