Recorded 1919–2022 Girls' name Peak 1927 327 births

Murielle — girls' name

327 babies named Murielle in U.S. Social Security records since 1919, with the highest year being 1927. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s61920s961930s631940s171970s71980s291990s462000s382010s182020s7
1920s
Peak decade

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

1927
Single peak year

15 babies were named Murielle in 1927 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Murielle

The Social Security Administration has registered 327 babies named Murielle between 1919 and 2022, spanning 104 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Murielle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1927, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Murielle performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 96 births during that ten-year window. Across the 10 decades of recorded activity, Murielle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Maine, which accounts for 35 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Murielle in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Murielle in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 327 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Murielle at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

327

Since 1919

104 years of records

Peak year

1927

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1919

Recorded for 104 years

Last year on file: 2022

Murielle popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1919

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1927)
15
Annual births at peak — across 104 years of records
05101520 202220041996198319391932192619201919 6

Murielle by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
96 births that decade — 29% of Murielle's all-time total
1910s61920s961930s631940s171970s71980s291990s462000s382010s182020s7

Murielle by state

Where Murielle concentrates geographically — total births since 1919

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Murielle
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Maine
35 10.7%
#2 New York
6 1.8%
Maine share of Murielle's total US births 10.7%
Even split

35 of 327 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Murielle?
327 babies have been named Murielle since 1919. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1927 with 15 births.
When was Murielle most popular?
Murielle was most popular in the 1920s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 1927.
Where is Murielle most popular?
The top states for the name Murielle are Maine (35 births), New York (6 births).
How long has the name Murielle been used?
Murielle has been recorded in Social Security data since 1919, spanning 104 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Murielle?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Muriel, Murphy, Murl, Murlene, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1919–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.