Girls' name · since 1967
Miria
Miria has 124 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #24,769 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 124
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Miria sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 124 recorded since 1967.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miria has been recorded 124 times among girls since 1967, 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 1967 to 2024.
- #24,769 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 124 born since 1967
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miria ranks #24,769 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 124 born since 1967, peaking in the 1980s.
- #24,769 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 124
- born since 1967
- 1980s
- peak decade
Miria's 124 recorded births place it above 65.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Miria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Miria's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1977, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1981 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Miria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2024
- Peak year (1981)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Miria by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (41 births, 33% of the file).
1980s was Miria's strongest decade.
41 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Miria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 7
1960s
7 births
- 1970s 11
1970s
11 births
- 1980s
1980s
41 births
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 14
2010s
14 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 41 births (33% of all-time use).
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- Miria's decade-level peak was the 1980s (41 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Miria: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1981)
Similar record span (~57 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1967–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Miria 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 August 2026.