Girls' name · since 1981
Munira
Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 727 babies named Munira, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,302 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,807 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 727
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Munira currently ranks #4807 among girls' names in America, with 727 babies recorded since 1981.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Munira has been recorded 727 times among girls since 1981, currently ranked #4807 nationally and more common than 72% of girls, 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 1981 to 2025.
- #9,302 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,807 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 727 born since 1981
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Munira ranks #9,302 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,807 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 727 born since 1981, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,302 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,807 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 727
- born since 1981
- 2010s
- peak decade
Munira's 727 recorded births place it above 87.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Minnesota.
How Munira compares
727 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 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
Munira's all-time total is 93% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Munira | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 727 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 43 | 21 | 19,840 |
Munira's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Munira's full recorded timeline at 2008, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2019 peak of 43 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Munira popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
Currently ranks #4807 among girls.
727 total births across 45 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 43 births in a single year.
Munira by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (278 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Munira's strongest decade.
278 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Munira births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 20
1980s
20 births
- 1990s 49
1990s
49 births
- 2000s
2000s
183 births
- 2010s
2010s
278 births
- 2020s
2020s
197 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 278 births (38% of all-time use).
Munira decade highlights
- Peak decade 278 births
- Runner-up 197 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Munira 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 Munira's total volume
Munira by state
Where Munira concentrates geographically, total births since 1981
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Minnesota | | 210 | 28.9% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #3 | New York | | 6 | 0.8% |
210 of 727 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Minnesota 28.9% of nationwide
- Ohio 1.4% of nationwide
- New York 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 3 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Minnesota accounts for 28.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Munira's data
- Munira's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (278 total births) through the 2020s (197) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Minnesota records the most Muniras (210 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Minnesota names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Munira: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~44 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, 1981–2025 (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 Munira 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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