Boys' name · since 1916

Mirko

Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 183 babies named Mirko, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,512 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,304 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
183
born since 1916
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Mirko is the #8304 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 183 recorded since 1916.

Social Security Administration records show Mirko recorded 183 times among boys since 1916, holding rank #8304 nationally today, ahead of 40% of boys, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.

  • #13,512 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,304 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 183 born since 1916
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mirko ranks #13,512 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,304 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 183 born since 1916, peaking in the 2010s.

#13,512 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,304 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
183
born since 1916
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%40.3%
Mirko vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mirko's 183 recorded births place it above 70.28% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

How Mirko compares

183 36th percentile among 13,930 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

Mirko's all-time total is 50% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Mirko Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 183 369 358,536
Peak-year births 16 34 22,252

Mirko's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mirko splits its recorded history at 2004: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1923 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 16 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mirko popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
16
Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
05101520 191619691981199820042011201620212025 9

Mirko by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (55 births, 30% of the file).

2010s was Mirko's strongest decade.

55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Mirko births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 55 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mirko?
Since 1916, Social Security records show 183 babies named Mirko. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #13,512 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #8,304 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 16 births.
Where does Mirko sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mirko ranks #13,512 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,304 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mirko most popular?
Mirko was most popular in the 2010s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Mirko been used?
Mirko has been recorded in Social Security data since 1916, spanning 110 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mirko?
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 Mirko's data

  • Mirko's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mirko: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1916–2025 (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 Mirko 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.