Girls' name · since 1978
Mirranda
Mirranda has 245 recorded births since 1978 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 245
- total births
- 1978–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Mirranda is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 245 have been recorded since 1978.
Social Security Administration records show Mirranda recorded 245 times among girls since 1978, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1978 to 2006.
- 245 total births
- 1978–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mirranda's 245 recorded births place it above 75% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mirranda's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mirranda splits its recorded history at 1993: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1982 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mirranda popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1978–2006
- Peak year (1995)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Mirranda by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Mirranda's strongest decade.
140 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Mirranda births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s
1980s
62 births
- 1990s
1990s
140 births
- 2000s 37
2000s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 140 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Mirranda's decade-level peak was the 1990s (140 total births); usage has since declined to 37 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1978–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mirranda: Baby Name Since 1978 - 245 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mirranda. 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 Mirranda 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.