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Miri

girl name#3296 in 2025

Miri entered the US charts in 1962, peaked at #3220 in 2022, ranks #3296 today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19622025

19622025
US babies named Miri per year from 1962 to 2025
#3296
rank today
#3220
peak (2022)
47
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1960s#6799
1970s#7692
1980s#8122
1990s#10255
2000s#9648
2010s#4483
2020s#3825

Strongest states

Over the last decade, Miri has been most popular in NY, NJ, CA.

Living bearers

About 900 people named Miri are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Miri is a kid of about 12 — 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 Miri in 2025?
Miri ranks #3296 among US girl names in 2025, with 47 babies given the name.
When was the name Miri most popular?
Miri peaked in 2022, reaching #3220 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Miri with classmates?
Miri will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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