Miriah
girl nameMiriah entered the US charts in 1973, peaked at #946 in 1991, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1973–2025
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rank today
#946
peak (1991)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4419 |
| 1980s | #3024 |
| 1990s | #1777 |
| 2000s | #4709 |
| 2010s | #9958 |
| 2020s | #13637 |
Living bearers
About 1,800 people named Miriah are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Miriah alive today was born around 1993, making them about 32 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Miriah in 2025?
- Miriah is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Miriah most popular?
- Miriah peaked in 1991, reaching #946 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Miriah with classmates?
- Miriah will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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