Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Mir” in the USA?

Number of people named “Mir” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Mir” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Mir” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Mir” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Mir” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Mir” by birth year

This chart shows how “Mir” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1972 5 0.000001591 5 -100%
1973 5 0.000001657 5 -100%
1978 5 0.000001575 5 -100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 -100%
1980 6 0.000001742 6 -100%
1981 7 0.000002023 7 -100%
1984 5 0.000001433 5 -100%
1985 6 0.000001681 6 -100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1988 5 0.000001353 5 -100%
1989 10 0.000002601 10 -100%
1991 8 0.000002054 8 -100%
1992 10 0.000002603 10 -100%
1993 9 0.000002387 9 -100%
1994 11 0.000002959 11 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 12 0.00000329 12 -100%
1997 14 0.000003861 14 -100%
1998 12 0.000003262 12 -100%
1999 14 0.00000379 14 -100%
2000 17 0.000004497 17 -100%
2001 16 0.000004274 16 -100%
2002 14 0.000003745 14 -100%
2003 10 0.00000263 10 -100%
2004 19 0.000004973 19 -100%
2005 12 0.000003121 12 -100%
2006 17 0.000004297 17 -100%
2007 10 0.000002501 10 -100%
2008 10 0.000002544 10 -100%
2009 10 0.000002618 10 -100%
2010 10 0.000002706 10 -100%
2011 17 0.000004648 17 -100%
2012 17 0.000004648 17 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2014 17 0.000004587 17 -100%
2015 17 0.000004593 17 -100%
2016 14 0.000003816 14 -100%
2017 20 0.000005593 20 -100%
2018 17 0.000004835 17 -100%
2019 10 0.000002881 10 -100%
2020 18 0.000005388 18 -100%
2021 18 0.000005313 18 -100%
2022 14 0.000004138 14 -100%
2023 12 0.000003624 12 -100%
2024 19 0.000005708 19 -100%

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