Total births
108
Girls' name · since 1926
Mliss
Mliss has 108 recorded births since 1926 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1957 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 108
- total births
- 1926–1972
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Mliss is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 108 have been recorded since 1926.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mliss has been recorded 108 times among girls since 1926, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1926 to 1972.
- 108 total births
- 1926–1972 years on record
- 1950s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
108 girls have been named Mliss since 1926, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1972.
- 108
- total births
- 1926–1972
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Mliss was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
14 babies were named Mliss in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
Mliss's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mliss's full recorded timeline at 1955, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1926, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1957 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mliss at a glance
Last recorded 1972Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1926
Mliss popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1926–1972
- Peak year (1957)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Mliss by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1950s was Mliss's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Mliss births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 5
1920s
5 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s
1950s
71 births
- 1960s 17
1960s
17 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 71 births (66% of all-time use).
Mliss by state
Where Mliss concentrates geographically, total births since 1926
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 4.6% |
California share of Mliss's total US births 4.6%
5 of 108 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mliss? ▼
Since 1926, Social Security records show 108 babies named Mliss. The most recent recorded year was 1972. Its busiest year on record was 1957, with 14 births.
When was Mliss most popular? ▼
Mliss was most popular in the 1950s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
Where is Mliss most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mliss are California (5 births).
How long has the name Mliss been used? ▼
Mliss has been recorded in Social Security data since 1926, spanning 47 years of data through 1972.
What names are similar to Mliss? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mlissa, Mlisa. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mliss's data
- Mliss's decade-level peak was the 1950s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Mlisss (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California 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.
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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, 1926–1972 (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. "Mliss: Baby Name Since 1926 - 108 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mliss. 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 Mliss 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.