How Many People Are Named Mirella?
An estimated 3,078 people in the United States have the first name Mirella. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 31 years old, and Mirella peaked in popularity in 1997 with 163 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mirella 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 Mirella paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
3,078
About 1 in 111,356 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
31
years old
Peak Year
1997
163 births
Total Registered
3,232
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mirella
Mirella is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,232 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mirella as a female name
Ranked #2,836 in 2024
59 female births in 2024
Peak: 1997 (163 births)
Mirella: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mirella span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 878 babies were registered. Mirella has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mirella by Decade
How has Mirella 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.
Mirella by State
Birth registrations for Mirella span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Illinois. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, Oregon, New Jersey. On average, about 133 Mirellas were registered per state.
Mirella + Last Name Combinations
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Mirella: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mirella?
We estimate approximately 3,078 people named Mirella 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 111,356 Americans share this first name.
Is Mirella a common name?
Mirella is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,232 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mirella most popular?
Mirella reached peak popularity in 1997, when 163 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mirella is approximately 31 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mirella a female name?
Mirella is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mirella Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mirella Smith, Mirella Johnson, Mirella 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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