Girls' name · since 1918
Miye
Since 1918, U.S. Social Security records show 19 babies named Miye, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #46,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 19
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
19 girls have been named Miye since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Miye has 19 recorded births among girls since 1918, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1922.
- #46,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 19 born since 1918
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miye ranks #46,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1918, peaking in the 1920s.
- #46,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 19
- born since 1918
- 1920s
- peak decade
Miye's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Miye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Miye's SSA record in two at 1920 and the more recent half accounts for 68% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 32%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1920, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1922 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Miye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1922
- Peak year (1922)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1922.
19 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1922 with 8 births in a single year.
Miye by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (13 births, 68% of the file).
1920s was Miye's strongest decade.
13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Miye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (68% of all-time use).
Miye decade highlights
- Peak decade 13 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Miye by state
Where Miye concentrates geographically, total births since 1918
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 26.3% |
5 of 19 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 26.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 26.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- California records the most Miyes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Miye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1922)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1918–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Miye 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 August 2026.
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