How Many People Are Named Mirel?
An estimated 663 people in the United States have the first name Mirel. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Mirel peaked in popularity in 2016 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mirel 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 Mirel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
663
About 1 in 516,975 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2016
31 births
Total Registered
675
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mirel
Mirel is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 675 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mirel as a female name
Ranked #5,379 in 2024
24 female births in 2024
Peak: 2016 (31 births)
Mirel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mirel span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 229 babies were registered. While Mirel is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Mirel by Decade
How has Mirel 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.
Mirel by State
Mirel + Last Name Combinations
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Mirel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mirel?
We estimate approximately 663 people named Mirel 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 516,975 Americans share this first name.
Is Mirel a common name?
Mirel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 675 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mirel most popular?
Mirel reached peak popularity in 2016, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mirel is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mirel a female name?
Mirel is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mirel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mirel Smith, Mirel Johnson, Mirel 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 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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