girl's name
Mirel
MEER-el
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 757
Mirel is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2025, when 32 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 103,605 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Mirel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 15 |
| 1980s | 50 |
| 1990s | 93 |
| 2000s | 191 |
| 2010s | 229 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 129 |
How Popular Is Mirel?
In 2025, Mirel was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Mirel Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mirel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mirel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mirel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mirel
- Pronunciation MEER-el
Sibling Names for Mirel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mirel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mirel
How popular is the name Mirel?
In 2025, Mirel was given to 32 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Mirel a girl's or a boy's name?
Mirel is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mirel?
Mirel has 2 syllables.
When was Mirel most popular?
Mirel peaked in 2025, when 32 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Mirel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mirel currently ranks #4,388 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.