Girls' name · since 1975

Munirah

Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 140 babies named Munirah, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

140
total births
1975–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade

Munirah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 140 have been recorded since 1975.

Social Security Administration records show Munirah recorded 140 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2020.

  • 140 total births
  • 1975–2020 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 29% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

140 girls have been named Munirah since 1975, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2020.

140
total births
1975–2020
years on record
2000s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Munirah was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

10 babies were named Munirah in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

Munirah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Munirah's full recorded timeline at 2002, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1975, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2014 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Munirah at a glance

Last recorded 2020

Total births

140

Since 1975

46 years of records

Peak year

2014

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2020

Active since

1975

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2020

Munirah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2014)
10
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
4681012 197519841993199820022007201020162020 5

Munirah by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Munirah's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.

Munirah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (29% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Munirah by state

Where Munirah concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Munirah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Pennsylvania
5 3.6%
Pennsylvania share of Munirah's total US births 3.6%

5 of 140 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Munirah?
Since 1975, Social Security records show 140 babies named Munirah. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2014, with 10 births.
When was Munirah most popular?
Munirah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Munirah most popular?
The top states for the name Munirah are Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Munirah been used?
The SSA has tracked Munirah since 1975 -- 46 years through the most recent 2020 data.
What names are similar to Munirah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Muna, Munira, Muntaha, Munachimso, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Munirah's data

  • Munirah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Pennsylvania records the most Munirahs (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania 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.

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, 1975–2020 (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. "Munirah: Baby Name Since 1975 - 140 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/munirah. 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 Munirah 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.