US rank #6413 Girls' name Peak 1974 4,123 births

Mirna — #6413 US girls' name

4,123 babies named Mirna in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1974. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s141950s2261960s4201970s8271980s7761990s8222000s6282010s2862020s124
#6413
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 64% of names given to girls today.

1970s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Mirna was born in this single decade.

1974
Single peak year

123 babies were named Mirna in 1974 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mirna

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,123 babies named Mirna between 1947 and 2024, spanning 78 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mirna currently holds the #6413 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1974, when 123 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mirna performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 827 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Mirna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,327 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Mirna in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mirna 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 4,123 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.

Mirna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

4,123

Since 1947

78 years of records

Peak year

1974

123 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

#6,413

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1947

Recorded for 78 years

Last year on file: 2024

Mirna popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1947

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1974)
123
Annual births at peak — across 78 years of records
-50050100150 202420142004199419841974196419541947 5

Mirna popularity over time — boys

5 total births recorded since 1989 (Mirna as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1989 5

Mirna by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
827 births that decade — 20% of Mirna's all-time total
1940s141950s2261960s4201970s8271980s7761990s8222000s6282010s2862020s124

Mirna by state

Where Mirna concentrates geographically — total births since 1947

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Mirna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
1,327 32.2%
#2 Texas
802 19.5%
#3 New York
339 8.2%
#4 Illinois
98 2.4%
#5 Arizona
26 0.6%
#6 New Jersey
21 0.5%
#7 Florida
20 0.5%
#8 North Carolina
14 0.3%
California share of Mirna's total US births 32.2%
Even split

1,327 of 4,123 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Mirna appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mirna?
4,123 babies have been named Mirna since 1947. It currently ranks #6413 among girls. The peak year was 1974 with 123 births.
When was Mirna most popular?
Mirna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 827 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
Where is Mirna most popular?
The top states for the name Mirna are California (1,327 births), Texas (802 births), New York (339 births).
How long has the name Mirna been used?
Mirna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 78 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Mirna?
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, 1947–2024 (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.