Miraya
Girl name · #2741 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Miraya? In official American birth records, Miraya has been tracked continuously since 1991, giving it 34 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 63 baby girls were named Miraya, placing it at #2741 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4725, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 28,571 girls born in 2025 was named Miraya.
Babies named Miraya per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 34-year story
Miraya first appears in the Social Security records in 1991, when 11 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2024, with 99 babies and a rank of #1980. 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.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Miraya against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Miraya in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Miraya is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Miraya will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Miraya is most common
State-level data for Miraya 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 Miraya
Statistically, parents drawn to Miraya tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Milaya, Zalaya, Kalaya, Saraya, and Elaya.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Miraya | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 63 | #2719 |
| 2024 | 99 | #1980 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2936 |
| 2022 | 51 | #3171 |
| 2021 | 47 | #3339 |
| 2020 | 48 | #3221 |
| 2019 | 56 | #2923 |
| 2018 | 51 | #3158 |
| 2017 | 35 | #4147 |
| 2016 | 26 | #5130 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4725 |
| 2014 | 41 | #3719 |
| 2013 | 40 | #3778 |
| 2012 | 28 | #4957 |
| 2011 | 19 | #6564 |
| 2010 | 22 | #5977 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6317 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7742 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6323 |
| 2006 | 25 | #5383 |
| 2005 | 16 | #7138 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9264 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9048 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7045 |
| 2001 | 9 | #10102 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Miraya?
In official American birth records, the name Miraya first appeared in 1991 (over 34 years ago), when 11 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 34 years.
Is Miraya a popular girl name?
Miraya ranked #2741 among girls in 2025 with 63 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4725.
When was the name Miraya most popular?
Miraya peaked in 2024, when 99 American girls received the name (ranked #1980 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Miraya?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 28,571 newborn American girls was named Miraya. 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.