girl's name
Miria
MEER-ee-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 5
- Births on record 149
Miria is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1981, when 11 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Miria Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 7 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 41 |
| 1990s | 10 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 14 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Miria?
In 2024, Miria was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Miria 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 Miria
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Miria Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Miria over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Miria
- English MEER-ee-uh
Sibling Names for Miria
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Miria — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Miria
How popular is the name Miria?
In 2024, Miria was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Miria a girl's or a boy's name?
Miria is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Miria?
Miria has 3 syllables.
When was Miria most popular?
Miria peaked in 1981, when 11 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.