Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Miri” in the USA?

Number of people named “Miri” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Miri” 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 “Miri” by birth year

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

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

Bias in sex for “Miri” by birth year

This chart shows how “Miri” 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
1962 5 0.000001239 5 100%
1967 5 0.000001473 5 100%
1968 5 0.00000148 5 100%
1970 5 0.000001386 5 100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 100%
1973 6 0.000001989 6 100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 100%
1975 8 0.00000265 8 100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 100%
1978 6 0.00000189 6 100%
1980 11 0.000003193 11 100%
1982 9 0.000002566 9 100%
1983 6 0.000001732 6 100%
1984 6 0.00000172 6 100%
1985 7 0.000001961 7 100%
1986 8 0.000002249 8 100%
1987 6 0.000001664 6 100%
1990 6 0.000001518 6 100%
1991 6 0.00000154 6 100%
1992 8 0.000002083 8 100%
1993 10 0.000002652 10 100%
1994 9 0.000002421 9 100%
1998 7 0.000001903 7 100%
1999 7 0.000001895 7 100%
2000 10 0.000002646 10 100%
2001 11 0.000002939 11 100%
2002 8 0.00000214 8 100%
2003 5 0.000001315 5 100%
2004 8 0.000002094 8 100%
2005 11 0.000002861 11 100%
2006 7 0.000001769 7 100%
2007 16 0.000004002 16 100%
2008 28 0.000007123 28 100%
2009 37 0.000009685 37 100%
2010 30 0.000008117 30 100%
2011 31 0.000008475 31 100%
2012 37 0.000010117 37 100%
2013 35 0.0000096 35 100%
2014 29 0.000007824 29 100%
2015 30 0.000008106 30 100%
2016 37 0.000010085 37 100%
2017 31 0.000008668 31 100%
2018 31 0.000008817 31 100%
2019 26 0.000007491 26 100%
2020 24 0.000007184 24 100%
2021 34 0.000010036 34 100%
2022 50 0.000014779 50 100%
2023 44 0.000013288 44 100%
2024 43 0.000012919 43 100%

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