Mireille
Every Mireille since 1949 — 850 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mireille
Mireille is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,698 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1949, 850 American babies have been named Mireille. Its peak came in 2018, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mireille stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mireille year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,698 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,285 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,334 |
| 2022 | 21 | #5,912 |
| 2021 | 20 | #6,099 |
| 2020 | 16 | #7,121 |
| 2019 | 19 | #6,345 |
| 2018 | 33 | #4,313 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,289 |
| 2016 | 27 | #5,091 |
| 2015 | 20 | #6,393 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,264 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,408 |
| 2012 | 13 | #8,974 |
| 2011 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,542 |
| 2009 | 18 | #7,256 |
| 2008 | 14 | #8,829 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,378 |
| 2006 | 23 | #5,852 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7,390 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,698 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,868 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,600 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,706 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,444 |
| 1995 | 6 | #12,813 |
| 1990 | 14 | #6,349 |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,780 |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,736 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,274 |
| 1970 | 19 | #3,391 |
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Famous people named Mireille
- Mireille Mathieu Singer · b. 1946
- Mireille Darc Actor · 1938–2017
- Mireille Enos Actor · b. 1975
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mireille in 2025?
Mireille ranked #8,698 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mireille?
850 babies have been named Mireille in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mireille most popular?
Mireille peaked in 2018, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Mireille a boy or girl name?
Mireille is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mireille rising or falling?
Mireille is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Mireille?
Well-known people named Mireille include Mireille Mathieu (singer), Mireille Darc (actor), Mireille Enos (actor).