Girl nameCurrently #622 in the USFalling
Miranda
//mɜrˈændə//
3 syllablesPeak year: 19957 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Miranda's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Miranda's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Miranda |
|---|---|
| 1881 | 9 |
| 1882 | 5 |
| 1883 | 7 |
| 1884 | 8 |
| 1885 | 6 |
| 1886 | 7 |
| 1887 | 10 |
| 1888 | 7 |
| 1889 | 11 |
| 1890 | 6 |
| 1891 | 6 |
| 1892 | 10 |
| 1894 | 5 |
| 1895 | 6 |
| 1896 | 6 |
| 1897 | 8 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 10 |
| 1900 | 14 |
| 1905 | 6 |
| 1906 | 7 |
| 1909 | 9 |
| 1910 | 6 |
| 1912 | 7 |
| 1913 | 5 |
| 1914 | 8 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 14 |
| 1917 | 16 |
| 1918 | 11 |
| 1919 | 11 |
| 1920 | 14 |
| 1921 | 10 |
| 1922 | 7 |
| 1923 | 10 |
| 1924 | 7 |
| 1925 | 13 |
| 1926 | 7 |
| 1927 | 12 |
| 1929 | 7 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 6 |
| 1938 | 6 |
| 1939 | 6 |
| 1940 | 8 |
| 1941 | 20 |
| 1942 | 16 |
| 1943 | 17 |
| 1944 | 12 |
| 1945 | 6 |
| 1946 | 20 |
| 1947 | 16 |
| 1948 | 24 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1950 | 29 |
| 1951 | 35 |
| 1952 | 33 |
| 1953 | 51 |
| 1954 | 77 |
| 1955 | 72 |
| 1956 | 82 |
| 1957 | 161 |
| 1958 | 113 |
| 1959 | 142 |
| 1960 | 107 |
| 1961 | 137 |
| 1962 | 113 |
| 1963 | 154 |
| 1964 | 109 |
| 1965 | 139 |
| 1966 | 159 |
| 1967 | 166 |
| 1968 | 229 |
| 1969 | 213 |
| 1970 | 216 |
| 1971 | 280 |
| 1972 | 310 |
| 1973 | 326 |
| 1974 | 942 |
| 1975 | 882 |
| 1976 | 1,052 |
| 1977 | 1,121 |
| 1978 | 1,416 |
| 1979 | 1,600 |
| 1980 | 2,424 |
| 1981 | 2,248 |
| 1982 | 2,526 |
| 1983 | 2,487 |
| 1984 | 2,486 |
| 1985 | 2,275 |
| 1986 | 2,043 |
| 1987 | 1,986 |
| 1988 | 1,983 |
| 1989 | 2,335 |
| 1990 | 2,967 |
| 1991 | 3,826 |
| 1992 | 3,695 |
| 1993 | 3,587 |
| 1994 | 5,464 |
| 1995 | 5,984 |
| 1996 | 4,568 |
| 1997 | 4,599 |
| 1998 | 4,151 |
| 1999 | 3,433 |
| 2000 | 3,043 |
| 2001 | 2,691 |
| 2002 | 2,272 |
| 2003 | 2,118 |
| 2004 | 2,620 |
| 2005 | 2,368 |
| 2006 | 2,500 |
| 2007 | 2,277 |
| 2008 | 2,066 |
| 2009 | 1,813 |
| 2010 | 1,784 |
| 2011 | 1,570 |
| 2012 | 1,475 |
| 2013 | 1,302 |
| 2014 | 1,353 |
| 2015 | 1,135 |
| 2016 | 1,138 |
| 2017 | 939 |
| 2018 | 861 |
| 2019 | 698 |
| 2020 | 556 |
| 2021 | 518 |
| 2022 | 563 |
| 2023 | 519 |
| 2024 | 478 |
Miranda through the decades
- Miranda peaked in 1995, when 5,984 babies were named Miranda in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Miranda has fallen 60% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Miranda currently ranks #622 in the US and is cooling off.