Miranda Girl
How popular is Miranda?
#654 girl name in 2025
437 baby girls were named Miranda in the US in 2025, making it the 654th most popular girl name.
Miranda popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #654 for girls (▼ 31 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 437 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-61% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #279 in 2015, #542 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1995 (5,978 girls) |
| Highest rank | #57 in 1995 |
| First recorded | 1881 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Miranda counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Miranda family of names ranked #622 for girls in 2025 (#591 the year before), with 442 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Miranda | 437 | 99% |
| Myranda | 5 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Miranda is most popular
Babies named Miranda per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Texas: 0.7 per 1,000 (581 girls)
- Florida: 0.6 per 1,000 (269 girls)
- Arizona: 0.6 per 1,000 (81 girls)
- California: 0.5 per 1,000 (442 girls)
- Colorado: 0.5 per 1,000 (58 girls)
Miranda by decade
| Decade | Baby girls | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 70 | #582 |
| 1890s | 64 | #958 |
| 1900s | 36 | #1,007 |
| 1910s | 84 | #2,099 |
| 1920s | 87 | #2,463 |
| 1930s | 42 | #2,855 |
| 1940s | 157 | #1,810 |
| 1950s | 795 | #794 |
| 1960s | 1,526 | #642 |
| 1970s | 8,120 | #174 |
| 1980s | 22,716 | #114 |
| 1990s | 42,225 | #57 |
| 2000s | 23,739 | #112 |
| 2010s | 12,250 | #174 |
| 2020s | 3,068 | #542 |
Girl names about as popular as Miranda
Questions
- Is Miranda a boy or girl name?
- Miranda is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Miranda were girls.
- How popular is the name Miranda?
- 437 baby girls were named Miranda in the US in 2025, making it the 654th most popular girl name.
- When was Miranda most popular?
- Miranda peaked in 1995, when 5,978 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #57 in 1995.
- How many people are named Miranda?
- 115,168 babies have been named Miranda in the US since 1880. We estimate about 112,421 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 31.
- Where is Miranda most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Miranda was most common in Texas, at 0.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.