How Many People Are Named Mihir?
An estimated 1,436 people in the United States have the first name Mihir. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Mihir peaked in popularity in 2002 with 82 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mihir as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mihir paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,436
About 1 in 238,687 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2002
82 births
Total Registered
1,456
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mihir
Mihir is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,456 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Mihir as a male name
Ranked #3,736 in 2024
30 male births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (82 births)
Mihir: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mihir span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 637 babies were registered. Mihir has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mihir by Decade
How has Mihir tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mihir by State
Birth registrations for Mihir span all 10 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New Jersey, Texas. The lowest are in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Washington. On average, about 57 Mihirs were registered per state.
Mihir + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mihir as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Mihir: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mihir?
We estimate approximately 1,436 people named Mihir are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 238,687 Americans share this first name.
Is Mihir a common name?
Mihir is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,456 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mihir most popular?
Mihir reached peak popularity in 2002, when 82 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mihir is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mihir a male name?
Mihir is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mihir Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mihir Smith, Mihir Johnson, Mihir Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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