Mirabel
Girl name · #2574 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Mirabel? In official American birth records, Mirabel has been tracked continuously since 1982, giving it 43 years of documented American history.
Mirabel ranks #2574 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 68 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3533, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 26,471 girls born in 2025 was named Mirabel.
The 43-year story
Mirabel first appears in the Social Security records in 1982, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 153 babies and a rank of #1451. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Mirabel per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Mirabel in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Mirabel is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Mirabel will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Mirabel is most common
State-level data for Mirabel is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Mirabel
Statistically, parents drawn to Mirabel tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Maybel, Isobel, Rebel, Gretel, and Raizel.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Mirabel | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 68 | #2564 |
| 2024 | 77 | #2362 |
| 2023 | 92 | #2090 |
| 2022 | 153 | #1451 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4167 |
| 2020 | 37 | #3841 |
| 2019 | 45 | #3451 |
| 2018 | 47 | #3346 |
| 2017 | 43 | #3552 |
| 2016 | 54 | #3060 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3533 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4003 |
| 2013 | 55 | #3005 |
| 2012 | 44 | #3583 |
| 2011 | 36 | #4072 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6382 |
| 2009 | 40 | #3870 |
| 2008 | 28 | #5142 |
| 2007 | 33 | #4475 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6356 |
| 2005 | 15 | #7500 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5969 |
| 2003 | 10 | #9671 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8837 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12056 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Mirabel?
In official American birth records, the name Mirabel first appeared in 1982 (over 43 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 43 years.
Is Mirabel a popular girl name?
Mirabel ranked #2574 among girls in 2025 with 68 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3533.
When was the name Mirabel most popular?
Mirabel peaked in 2022, when 153 American girls received the name (ranked #1451 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Mirabel?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 26,471 newborn American girls was named Mirabel. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.