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Miriam Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
0.25%
Male
99.75%
Female
Miriam is predominantly a girls name, with 99.75% of Miriams being girls, and 0.25% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 275 males named Miriam, and 111305 females given the name
Popularity of Miriam by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Miriam in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Miriam: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2026
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Miriam' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Miriam in the USA from 1880-2026. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Miriam's average ranking is 9556.67, with it's highest ever rank being #1247. Miriam has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 0 times.
Miriam has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 111580 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Miriam gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1989, when it's usage went up by 307.02%. During this year, 16 babies were named Miriam, which was 0.0004% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0%, in this year alone more than 0 boys were named Miriam.
Popular 'M' Names for Boys
| Name | 'M-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason | 1. | 7. | 15192 | 0.42% |
| Michael | 2. | 13. | 13998 | 0.387% |
| Matthew | 3. | 21. | 12551 | 0.347% |
| Mateo | 4. | 82. | 6526 | 0.18% |
| Miles | 5. | 179. | 3714 | 0.103% |
| Maxwell | 6. | 190. | 3559 | 0.098% |
| Micah | 7. | 196. | 3447 | 0.095% |
| Max | 8. | 200. | 3394 | 0.094% |
| Maverick | 9. | 243. | 2940 | 0.081% |
| Maddox | 10. | 248. | 2887 | 0.08% |
| Malachi | 11. | 278. | 2585 | 0.071% |
| Miguel | 12. | 286. | 2492 | 0.069% |
| Matteo | 13. | 297. | 2377 | 0.066% |
| Marcus | 14. | 324. | 2156 | 0.06% |
| Maximus | 15. | 332. | 2108 | 0.058% |
| Mark | 16. | 342. | 2057 | 0.057% |
| Messiah | 17. | 400. | 1776 | 0.049% |
| Myles | 18. | 421. | 1688 | 0.047% |
| Milo | 19. | 461. | 1495 | 0.041% |
| Martin | 20. | 482. | 1391 | 0.038% |