First Name MIRIAM

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • MIRIAM is ranked as the 509th most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 107,483.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 33.71 people named MIRIAM for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MIRIAM is 68,853.
  • The SSA data also shows that MIRIAM is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.

First Names MIRIAM
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 107,483 +/-1.1%
  • National Rank 509
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 33.7

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 68,853
  • National Rank 678
  • Percentile Rank 99.27%
  • Proportion/100k 21.59

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MIRIAM is 55.7% White, 32.8% Hispanic origin, 7.5% Black, 2.3% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.3% Two or More Races, and 0.5% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name MIRIAM have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being Black, White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name MIRIAM is included in the following name categories:
  • Biblical surname
  • Spanish feminine given name
  • US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common Swedish feminine given name - SCB Data
  • Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Hebrew feminine given name

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name MIRIAM

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 55.7% 63.9% -8.2%
Hispanic origin 32.8% 16.3% 16.5%
Black 7.5% 12.3% -4.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 2.3% 4.9% -2.6%
Two or more races 1.3% 1.8% -0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.5% 0.7% -0.2%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named MIRIAM is California where 17,252 people have this name.
  • Florida is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named MIRIAM, as 75.48 in every 100,000 Floridians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Florida is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Dakota (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 0 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names MIRIAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 2,479 19.25 98.8% Indiana 1,203 18.24 97.8% Iowa 533 17.14 97.2% Kansas 232 7.99 93.0% Michigan 1,466 14.79 99.0% Minnesota 921 16.87 98.3% Missouri 465 15.54 96.0% Nebraska 256 13.62 93.2% North Dakota 40 5.44 75.7% Ohio 2,535 21.86 98.6% South Dakota 53 6.22 78.6% Wisconsin 722 12.54 97.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name MIRIAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 2,479 19.25 98.8%
Indiana 1,203 18.24 97.8%
Iowa 533 17.14 97.2%
Kansas 232 7.99 93.0%
Michigan 1,466 14.79 99.0%
Minnesota 921 16.87 98.3%
Missouri 465 15.54 96.0%
Nebraska 256 13.62 93.2%
North Dakota 40 5.44 75.7%
Ohio 2,535 21.86 98.6%
South Dakota 53 6.22 78.6%
Wisconsin 722 12.54 97.9%
West State Statistics First-Names MIRIAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 127 17.3 86.0% Arizona 2,132 31.67 98.1% California 17,252 44.46 99.7% Colorado 972 18.16 97.2% Hawaii 367 25.87 96.8% Idaho 172 10.51 90.9% Montana 94 9.2 85.9% Nevada 1,000 35.21 97.4% New Mexico 581 27.86 95.1% Oregon 811 20.43 96.9% Utah 654 22.23 96.1% Washington 1,571 22.25 98.7% Wyoming 56 9.58 80.1%

West States
State stats for the first name MIRIAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 127 17.3 86.0%
Arizona 2,132 31.67 98.1%
California 17,252 44.46 99.7%
Colorado 972 18.16 97.2%
Hawaii 367 25.87 96.8%
Idaho 172 10.51 90.9%
Montana 94 9.2 85.9%
Nevada 1,000 35.21 97.4%
New Mexico 581 27.86 95.1%
Oregon 811 20.43 96.9%
Utah 654 22.23 96.1%
Washington 1,571 22.25 98.7%
Wyoming 56 9.58 80.1%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names MIRIAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 1,425 39.61 98.3% Maine 81 6.13 85.5% Massachusetts 2,056 30.47 98.4% New Hampshire 318 23.94 93.9% New Jersey 3,920 43.85 99.1% New York 11,960 60.57 99.7% Pennsylvania 4,964 38.82 99.2% Rhode Island 310 29.37 94.9% Vermont 129 20.65 92.5%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name MIRIAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 1,425 39.61 98.3%
Maine 81 6.13 85.5%
Massachusetts 2,056 30.47 98.4%
New Hampshire 318 23.94 93.9%
New Jersey 3,920 43.85 99.1%
New York 11,960 60.57 99.7%
Pennsylvania 4,964 38.82 99.2%
Rhode Island 310 29.37 94.9%
Vermont 129 20.65 92.5%
South State Statistics First-Names MIRIAM State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 701 14.45 97.1% Arkansas 231 7.77 93.8% Delaware 213 22.81 96.6% Dist. of Columbia 168 25.42 95.4% Florida 15,015 75.48 99.8% Georgia 2,919 28.91 99.0% Kentucky 337 7.64 94.8% Louisiana 878 18.87 97.2% Maryland 2,190 36.64 99.0% Mississippi 465 15.54 96.0% North Carolina 2,689 27.04 99.1% Oklahoma 442 11.39 95.5% South Carolina 2,079 43.02 98.4% Tennessee 841 12.84 97.6% Texas 8,408 31.19 99.5% Virginia 2,134 25.63 98.7% West Virginia 164 8.85 89.6%

South States
State stats for the first name MIRIAM

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 701 14.45 97.1%
Arkansas 231 7.77 93.8%
Delaware 213 22.81 96.6%
Dist. of Columbia 168 25.42 95.4%
Florida 15,015 75.48 99.8%
Georgia 2,919 28.91 99.0%
Kentucky 337 7.64 94.8%
Louisiana 878 18.87 97.2%
Maryland 2,190 36.64 99.0%
Mississippi 465 15.54 96.0%
North Carolina 2,689 27.04 99.1%
Oklahoma 442 11.39 95.5%
South Carolina 2,079 43.02 98.4%
Tennessee 841 12.84 97.6%
Texas 8,408 31.19 99.5%
Virginia 2,134 25.63 98.7%
West Virginia 164 8.85 89.6%
 

Full Names with MIRIAM as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MIRIAM as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named MIRIAM.

The most popular full name is MIRIAM Rodriguez. 1.09% of all the people named MIRIAM have this family name.

There are 10651 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MIRIAM

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 MIRIAM Rodriguez 1.09%
2 MIRIAM Hernandez 0.82%
3 MIRIAM Garcia 0.79%
4 MIRIAM Gonzalez 0.77%
5 MIRIAM Martinez 0.65%
6 MIRIAM Perez 0.64%
7 MIRIAM Lopez 0.61%
8 MIRIAM Smith 0.55%
9 MIRIAM Rivera 0.47%
10 MIRIAM Torres 0.44%
11 MIRIAM Diaz 0.41%
12 MIRIAM Sanchez 0.41%
13 MIRIAM Ramirez 0.35%
14 MIRIAM Cruz 0.35%
15 MIRIAM Johnson 0.34%
16 MIRIAM Gomez 0.32%
17 MIRIAM Miller 0.31%
18 MIRIAM Ramos 0.30%
19 MIRIAM Davis 0.29%
20 MIRIAM Brown 0.28%