How Many People Are Named Mieke?

Complete statistics for the name Mieke: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mieke
Very Rare
Dutch

Mieke is a very rare female name, with only 247 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,335,441 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 1972 with 17 births, but now it's seen as a declining, newer-generation name.

~247
Living in US
1 in 1,335,441
Americans
1972
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Dutch origin, meaning 'strength'
🌐
Origin
Dutch
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Resilient
7
Life Path Number

Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, spiritual growth, and a deep connection to the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

49,188
Worldwide Bearers
#18,759
Global Rank
🇳🇱 Netherlands
30,473
🇧🇪 Belgium
12,700
🇮🇩 Indonesia
3,428
🇺🇸 United States
661
🇩🇪 Germany
430
🇿🇦 South Africa
259
🇨🇦 Canada
225
🇦🇺 Australia
187
🇸🇷 Suriname
132
🇬🇧 England
130

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
247 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
101
Would be under 30 (40%)
154
Would be 30–60 (60%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 255 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1972

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
71
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
78
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mieke Through the Generations

Mieke has been a name that's seen its ups and downs through the generations. With only 17 births in 1972, it was at its peak, but since then, its usage has steadily declined. Today, there are 247 people named Mieke living in the US, with the majority being between 30 and 60 years old, showing that it's a name that's still around but not as commonly heard as it once was. The name's current trend suggests it's becoming less popular among new parents, but it's still held dear by those who were born with it.

⭐ Famous People Named Mieke

Mieke is a feminine given name and nickname of Dutch origin. Notable people with the given name include:…

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✨ Similar Names to Mieke

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mieke's Dutch roots

📄 About the Name Mieke

How Many People Have the Name Mieke?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 247 people in the United States currently share the name Mieke. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,335,441 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mieke a Common or Rare Name?

Mieke is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Mieke Mean?

Mieke means "Dutch origin, meaning 'strength'" and comes from Dutch origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mieke in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Mieke Most Popular?

The name Mieke reached peak popularity in 1972, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mieke?

Approximately 247 people named Mieke live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 255. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,335,441 Americans.

Is Mieke a rare name?

Mieke is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,335,441 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mieke mean?

Mieke means "Dutch origin, meaning 'strength'" and comes from Dutch origins.

Is Mieke more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Mieke are male and 100% are female.

When was Mieke most popular?

Mieke peaked in 1972 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US247
All-Time Births255
1 in X1 in 1,335,441
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1972
World Rank#18,759
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.