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Mulan

girl name#2458 in 2025

Mulan entered the US charts in 1998, peaked at #2441 in 2020, ranks #2458 today — a rare gem few children share.

Popularity 19982025

19982025
US babies named Mulan per year from 1998 to 2025
#2458
rank today
#2441
peak (2020)
72
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share

Rank by decade

DecadeAverage rank
1990s#8729
2000s#13129
2010s#5878
2020s#2746

Strongest states

Over the last decade, Mulan has been most popular in NY, CA, FL.

Living bearers

About 700 people named Mulan are estimated to be alive in the US today.

The typical Mulan is a kid of about 5 — 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 Mulan in 2025?
Mulan ranks #2458 among US girl names in 2025, with 72 babies given the name.
When was the name Mulan most popular?
Mulan peaked in 2020, reaching #2441 among US girl names.
Will my child share the name Mulan with classmates?
Mulan will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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