Midian
boy nameMidian entered the US charts in 2008, peaked at #10760 in 2018, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2008–2025
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rank today
#10760
peak (2018)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #12553 |
| 2010s | #10760 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Midian are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Midian is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Midian in 2025?
- Midian is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Midian most popular?
- Midian peaked in 2018, reaching #10760 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Midian with classmates?
- Midian will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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