How Many People Are Named Mirta?
An estimated 724 people in the United States have the first name Mirta. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 52 years old, and Mirta peaked in popularity in 1963 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mirta 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 Mirta paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
724
About 1 in 473,418 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
52
years old
Peak Year
1963
30 births
Total Registered
860
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mirta
Mirta is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 860 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mirta as a female name
Ranked #19,280 in 2009
5 female births in 2009
Peak: 1963 (30 births)
Mirta: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mirta span from the 1930s to the 2000s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 232 babies were registered. Mirta has declined significantly from its peak in the 1960s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mirta by Decade
How has Mirta 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.
Mirta by State
Birth registrations for Mirta span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, New York, California. The lowest are in Illinois, California, New York. On average, about 80 Mirtas were registered per state.
Mirta + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mirta as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Mirta: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mirta?
We estimate approximately 724 people named Mirta 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 473,418 Americans share this first name.
Is Mirta a common name?
Mirta is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 860 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mirta most popular?
Mirta reached peak popularity in 1963, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mirta is approximately 52 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mirta a female name?
Mirta is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mirta Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mirta Smith, Mirta Johnson, Mirta 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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