Mirna: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,520

among girls · ↑2,054 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Mirna

How common

1 in 51,847

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1974

123 babies

All-time total

4,159

#2,910 all-time among girls

First recorded

1947

in Social Security records

Mirna popularity over time

4,159 babies have been named Mirna since 1947, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

GirlsBoys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	14	–	14	1	–	#3,808
1950s	226	–	226	23	+1514%	#1,872
1960s	420	–	420	42	+86%	#1,554
1970s	828	–	828	83	+97%	#993
1980s	776	5	781	78	-6%	#1,294
1990s	821	–	821	82	+5%	#1,528
2000s	628	–	628	63	-24%	#1,744
2010s	286	–	286	29	-54%	#3,977
2020s (to 2025)	155	–	155	26	-10%	#4,067

Where Mirna is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	30	0.02	outside top 500
2027	29	0.02	outside top 500
2028	29	0.02	outside top 500
2029	28	0.02	outside top 500
2030	27	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Mirna

Mirna is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,520 in 2025 with 31 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1947, 4,159 American babies have been named Mirna. Its peak came in 1974, when 123 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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 Mirna stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mirna?

The median living Mirna is about 37 years old; half are between 24 and 50. An estimated 4,000 people named Mirna are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Mirna year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	31	#4,520	–	–
2024	18	#6,574	–	–
2023	19	#6,335	–	–
2022	25	#5,268	–	–
2021	36	#4,067	–	–
2020	26	#4,968	–	–
2019	31	#4,511	–	–
2018	30	#4,639	–	–
2017	26	#5,141	–	–
2016	38	#3,977	–	–
2015	27	#5,078	–	–
2014	27	#5,126	–	–
2013	18	#6,934	–	–
2012	23	#5,841	–	–
2011	30	#4,778	–	–
2010	36	#4,159	–	–
2009	44	#3,661	–	–
2008	44	#3,690	–	–
2007	46	#3,581	–	–
2006	61	#2,874	–	–
2005	71	#2,476	–	–
2004	55	#2,915	–	–
2003	68	#2,432	–	–
2002	76	#2,193	–	–
2001	103	#1,744	–	–
2000	60	#2,529	–	–
1995	68	#2,019	–	–
1990	91	#1,640	–	–
1985	71	#1,661	–	–
1980	99	#1,294	–	–
1975	112	#1,061	–	–
1970	59	#1,613	–	–
1965	44	#1,708	–	–
1960	40	#1,807	–	–
1955	25	#2,205	–	–
1950	13	#2,998	–	–
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
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1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Famous people named Mirna

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Mirna Jukić Austrian swimmer (born 1986) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Mirna, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Mirna?

The median living Mirna is about 37 years old. Half of all living Mirnas are between 24 and 50 years old.

How many people named Mirna are alive today?

An estimated 4,000 people named Mirna are alive in the United States, based on 4,159 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Mirna mean?

Spelling variant of Myrna.

How popular is the name Mirna in 2025?

Mirna ranked #4,520 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 31 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Mirna?

4,159 babies have been named Mirna in the United States since 1947, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mirna most popular?

Mirna peaked in 1974, when 123 newborns received the name.

Is Mirna a boy or girl name?

Mirna is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mirna rising or falling?

Mirna has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Mirna become more popular?

Mirna is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 girls named Mirna in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Mirna?

Well-known people named Mirna include Mirna Jukić (swimmer).

Names like Mirna

Names that sound and feel close to Mirna: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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