How Many People Are Named Mirian?

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

Mirian
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Mirian is a rare female name, with only 1 in 112,275 Americans bearing it today, making it very unique among names. With approximately 2,939 people named Mirian living in the US, it peaked in popularity in 2003 with 100 births.

~2,939
Living in US
1 in 112,275
Americans
2003
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Ayla
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Innovative Determined Inspired
1
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

58,313
Worldwide Bearers
#2,330
Global Rank
🇪🇸 Spain
11,773
🇲🇽 Mexico
10,414
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
10,267
🇺🇸 United States
5,938
🇳🇬 Nigeria
5,686
🇦🇴 Angola
4,859
🇺🇾 Uruguay
1,979
🇬🇪 Georgia
1,926
🇨🇱 Chile
1,412
🇵🇭 Philippines
532

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
2,939 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 42
1,334
Would be under 30 (39%)
1,280
Would be 30–60 (38%)
764
Would be over 60 (23%)

All 3,378 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: 2003

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
37
Modern Appeal
73
International
5

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

📜 Mirian Through the Generations

Mirian has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2003, reflecting its status as a modern, newer-generation name. Today, the majority of those named Mirian are middle-aged, with 39% under 30, 38% aged 30-60, and 23% over 60. This distribution suggests a name that has been embraced by multiple generations but is now less commonly chosen by new parents.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 881
New York 301
Texas 235
Illinois 55
New Jersey 44
Georgia 27
North Carolina 21
Florida 10
Pennsylvania 5
Virginia 5

⭐ Famous People Named Mirian

Mirian is a masculine Georgian given name that may refer to:Mirian I, king of Iberia Mirian II, king of Iberia Mirian III, king of Iberia Mirian of Kakheti, Georgian ruler Prince Mirian of Georgia (1767–1834), Georgian royal prince Mirian Giorgadze, Georgian wrestler Mirian Modebadze, Georgian rugby union player Mirian Shvelidze (1947–2022), Georgian artist Mirian Tsalkalamanidze (1927–2000), Georgian wrestler Mirian Burduli, Georgian rugby union player Mirian Melua, French-Georgian engineer and journalist…

Full list on Wikipedia →

✨ Similar Names to Mirian

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mirian's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Mirian

How Many People Have the Name Mirian?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 2,939 people in the United States currently share the name Mirian. That works out to roughly 1 in every 112,275 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mirian a Common or Rare Name?

Mirian 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 Mirian Mean?

Mirian means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Mirian Most Popular?

The name Mirian reached peak popularity in 2003, with 100 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 Mirian?

Approximately 2,939 people named Mirian live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,378. That works out to roughly 1 in 112,275 Americans.

Is Mirian a rare name?

Mirian is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 112,275 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mirian mean?

Mirian means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Mirian more male or female?

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

When was Mirian most popular?

Mirian peaked in 2003 with 100 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 US2,939
All-Time Births3,378
1 in X1 in 112,275
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age42
Peak Year2003
World Rank#2,330
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Data Source

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.