Girls' name · since 1958

Mirinda

320 babies named Mirinda in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

320
total births
1958–1998
years on record
1970s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

Mirinda sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 320 recorded since 1958.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mirinda has been recorded 320 times among girls since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 1998.

  • 320 total births
  • 1958–1998 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Mirinda's 320 recorded births place it above 79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mirinda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mirinda's SSA record in two at 1979 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 26, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mirinda popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–1998

Last recorded 1998
Peak year (1979)
26
Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
051015202530 19581964197119771982198719931998 5

Mirinda by decade

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

1970s was Mirinda's strongest decade.

116 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Mirinda births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 116 births (36% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mirinda?
Mirinda has been given to 320 babies in the U.S. since 1958, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1998. 26 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
When was Mirinda most popular?
Mirinda was most popular in the 1970s decade with 116 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Mirinda been used?
The SSA has tracked Mirinda since 1958 -- 41 years through the most recent 1998 data.
What names are similar to Mirinda?
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 Mirinda's data

  • Mirinda's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (116 total births) through the 1990s (40) -- 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.

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, 1958–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Mirinda: Baby Name Since 1958 - 320 Births, Peak 1979." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mirinda. 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 Mirinda 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.