Miraya
Girl name · #2741 in 2025 · Very rare
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: SSA.
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
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: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.