How Many People Are Named Mirela?

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

Mirela
Very Rare
Romanian

Mirela is a rare Romanian name, with only 161 people named Mirela living in the US today, making up just 1 in 2,053,997 Americans. Almost all of them are under 30, which makes it a truly modern name.

~161
Living in US
1 in 2,053,997
Americans
2001
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Mira
🌐
Origin
Romanian
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Aquamarine
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Innovative Energetic
4
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 4 represents stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

110,731
Worldwide Bearers
#9,281
Global Rank
🇷🇴 Romania
62,365
🇧🇷 Brazil
14,272
🇦🇱 Albania
8,050
🇭🇷 Croatia
7,518
🇪🇸 Spain
1,987
🇵🇱 Poland
1,932
🇬🇷 Greece
1,880
🇺🇸 United States
1,798
🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
1,603
🇧🇬 Bulgaria
1,559

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
161 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
162
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 162 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: 2001

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
64
Classic Feel
21
Modern Appeal
99
International
99

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

📜 Mirela Through the Generations

Mirela saw its peak popularity in 2001 with 12 births, but overall, it's remained stable since then. With 162 under-30s and none older than that, it's clear that Mirela is a name embraced by younger generations. The average age of someone named Mirela is 15, indicating that most were born around the turn of the millennium.

✨ Similar Names to Mirela

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mirela's Romanian roots

📄 About the Name Mirela

How Many People Have the Name Mirela?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 161 people in the United States currently share the name Mirela. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,053,997 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mirela a Common or Rare Name?

Mirela 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 Mirela Mean?

Mirela means "creative variant of Mira" and comes from Romanian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Mirela Most Popular?

The name Mirela reached peak popularity in 2001, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Mirela?

Approximately 161 people named Mirela live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 162. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,053,997 Americans.

Is Mirela a rare name?

Mirela is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,053,997 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mirela mean?

Mirela means "creative variant of Mira" and comes from Romanian origins.

Is Mirela more male or female?

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

When was Mirela most popular?

Mirela peaked in 2001 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US161
All-Time Births162
1 in X1 in 2,053,997
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2001
World Rank#9,281
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.