Recorded 1907–1996 Girls' name Peak 1907 49 births

Mirla — girls' name

49 babies named Mirla in U.S. Social Security records since 1907, with the highest year being 1907. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s151980s291990s5
1980s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Mirla was born in this single decade.

1907
Single peak year

9 babies were named Mirla in 1907 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mirla

The Social Security Administration has registered 49 babies named Mirla between 1907 and 1996, spanning 90 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mirla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1907, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mirla performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Mirla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mirla 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 49 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.

Mirla at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

49

Since 1907

90 years of records

Peak year

1907

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1907

Recorded for 90 years

Last year on file: 1996

Mirla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1907

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1907)
9
Annual births at peak — across 90 years of records
45678910 19961987198619841983198219081907 9

Mirla by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
29 births that decade — 59% of Mirla's all-time total
1900s151980s291990s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mirla?
49 babies have been named Mirla since 1907. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1907 with 9 births.
When was Mirla most popular?
Mirla was most popular in the 1980s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1907.
How long has the name Mirla been used?
Mirla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1907, spanning 90 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Mirla?
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.

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, 1907–1996 (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.