Boys' name · since 1983

Miroslav

Miroslav has 157 recorded births since 1983 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7414
among boys today
157
born since 1983
2010s
peak decade
48%
more common than other boys

Miroslav currently ranks #7414 among boys' names in America, with 157 babies recorded since 1983.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miroslav has been recorded 157 times among boys since 1983, currently ranked #7414 nationally and more common than 48% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.

  • #7414 among boys today
  • 157 born since 1983
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 48% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Miroslav is currently the #7414 boys' name in America, more common than 48% of boys - 157 born since 1983, peaking in the 2010s.

#7414
among boys today
157
born since 1983
2010s
peak decade
48%
more common than other boys

Miroslav vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%48.1%
Miroslav vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#7414
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 48% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Miroslav was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

18 babies were named Miroslav in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

How Miroslav compares

157 34th percentile among 14,294 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

Miroslav's all-time total is 57% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Miroslav Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 157 367 358,536
Peak-year births 18 23 22,252

Miroslav's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Miroslav's full recorded timeline at 2016, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2007, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Miroslav at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

157

Since 1983

43 years of records

Peak year

2014

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,414

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1983

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2025

Miroslav popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2014)
18
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
5101520 1983200820132016201920232025 10

Miroslav by decade

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

2010s was Miroslav's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Miroslav births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (50% of all-time use).

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

Miroslav by state

Where Miroslav concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Miroslav
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Washington
5 3.2%
Washington share of Miroslav's total US births 3.2%

5 of 157 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Miroslav?
Since 1983, Social Security records show 157 babies named Miroslav. Today it holds rank #7414 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 18 births.
When was Miroslav most popular?
Miroslav was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Miroslav most popular?
The top states for the name Miroslav are Washington (5 births).
How long has the name Miroslav been used?
Miroslav has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 43 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Miroslav?
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 Miroslav's data

  • Miroslav's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (79 total births) through the 2020s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Washington records the most Miroslavs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Washington names
  • 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 June 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, 1983–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Miroslav: #7414 Boys' Name - 157 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miroslav. 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 Miroslav 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 June 2026.