How Many People Are Named Miriah?

1,797

people named Miriah are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 190,197 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,836 babies named Miriah in Social Security records from 1973 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,216

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#4,043

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Peak Year

1991

201 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
100.0%
Male
0.0%

All of the babies given the name Miriah in the records were girls.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Miriah alive today is about 31 years old, and 62% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 26 and 35 in 2025.

Under 30 688
38.3%
30 to 59 1,109
61.7%
60 and over 0
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Miriah first appears in the records in 1973 and was given most often in 1991, to 201 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.

Babies given the name each year, 1973 to 2022

🏆 Rank History

Miriah has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #946, in 1991.

Girls
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#946 (1991)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,587 in the 1990s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Miriah alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Miriah were born in California than in any other state: about 90 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Miriah was given 1.6 times as often in Texas and 1.2 times in California.

California 90
Texas 66
Ohio 35
Illinois 32
Michigan 31
Pennsylvania 28
Colorado 23
New York 21
Florida 19
Missouri 16
Minnesota 13
Washington 13
Maryland 12
Indiana 12
New Mexico 11
Massachusetts 8
Tennessee 5
Oklahoma 5
North Dakota 5
Arizona 5
Iowa 5
Georgia 5
Wisconsin 5

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