Girls name · New York
Miriam in New York
The SSA records 24,895 Miriam births in New York, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #40 most popular girls name, from 284 births that year.
Popularity over time
Miriam in New York, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 74 | #96 |
| 1926 | 288 | #84 |
| 1943 | 93 | #186 |
| 1959 | 324 | #119 |
| 1976 | 139 | #145 |
| 1992 | 188 | #119 |
| 2009 | 208 | #84 |
| 2025 | 284 | #40 |
New York had the most Miriam births in 1917, with 415. Miriam's highest rank in New York was #38, set in 2019.
Miriam started at #96 in 1910 and finished at #40 in 2025 on the girls list in New York, with a high of #38 in 2019 and a low of #187 in 1946.
Nationally, Miriam's strongest state was New Jersey, where it hit #21 in 2024. See Miriam in every state →
How popular is Miriam in New York?
The SSA records 24,895 Miriam births in New York, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #40 most popular girls name, from 284 births that year.
How many babies are named Miriam in New York?
In 2025, 284 babies born in New York were named Miriam.
What is the rank of Miriam in New York?
Miriam's 2025 rank among girls names in New York was #40.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.