Total births
816
Girls' name · since 1951
Miroslava
Since 1951, U.S. Social Security records show 816 babies named Miroslava, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #6219
- among girls today
- 816
- born since 1951
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other girls
816 babies have been named Miroslava since 1951, making it today's #6219 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miroslava has been recorded 816 times among girls since 1951, currently ranked #6219 nationally and more common than 65% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1951 to 2025.
- #6219 among girls today
- 816 born since 1951
- 2000s peak decade
- 65% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Miroslava is currently the #6219 girls' name in America, more common than 65% of girls - 816 born since 1951, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6219
- among girls today
- 816
- born since 1951
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 65%
- more common than other girls
Miroslava vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#6219
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 65% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
21% of everyone ever named Miroslava was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
26 babies were named Miroslava in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Miroslava compares
816 Top 35% higher than 65% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Miroslava's all-time total is 114% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Miroslava | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 816 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 26 | 48 | 19,840 |
Miroslava's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Miroslava splits its recorded history at 1991: 64% of all births land in the more recent half, 36% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1951 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 26 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Miroslava at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#6,219
Active since
1951
Miroslava popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1951–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 75 years of records
Miroslava by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Miroslava's strongest decade.
168 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Miroslava births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 66
1950s
66 births
- 1960s
1960s
83 births
- 1970s
1970s
103 births
- 1980s 41
1980s
41 births
- 1990s
1990s
100 births
- 2000s
2000s
168 births
- 2010s
2010s
158 births
- 2020s
2020s
97 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 168 births (21% of all-time use).
How Miroslava compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Miroslava's total volume
Miroslava vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Miroslava by state
Where Miroslava concentrates geographically, total births since 1951
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 128 | 15.7% |
| #2 | California | | 116 | 14.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 28 | 3.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 6 | 0.7% |
Texas share of Miroslava's total US births 15.7%
Even split
128 of 816 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Miroslava? ▼
Miroslava has been given to 816 babies in the U.S. since 1951, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #6219 as of the latest data. 26 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Miroslava most popular? ▼
Miroslava was most popular in the 2000s decade with 168 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Miroslava most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Miroslava are Texas (128 births), California (116 births), Florida (28 births).
How long has the name Miroslava been used? ▼
Records for Miroslava go back to 1951, giving 75 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Miroslava? ▼
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 Miroslava's data
- Miroslava's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (168 total births) through the 2020s (97) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Miroslavas (128 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Miroslava
Nearby Names Like Miroslava
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Miroslava
Miriam Girl
#249 117,910 births
Miranda Girl
#623 114,979 births
Miracle Girl
#468 21,471 births
Mira Girl
#380 15,096 births
Mireya Girl
#1068 9,939 births
Compare Miroslava side by side: Miroslava vs Miriam Miroslava vs Miranda Miroslava vs Miracle
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Miroslava
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, 1951–2025 (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. "Miroslava: #6219 Girls' Name - 816 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miroslava. 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 Miroslava 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.