NameTides

Mihir

Mihir was the #3,658 boys' name in the US in 2025 (30 babies), and #5,137 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.

Mihir as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Mihir as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & Wales
Mihir as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#3,658 (30)#5,137 (3)#2,789 (6)
2024#3,693 (30)#3,255 (6)#1,909 (10)
2023#4,742 (21)#4,992 (3)—
2022#4,303 (24)#3,450 (5)—
2021#4,011 (26)#4,789 (3)—
2020#3,274 (34)#4,608 (3)—
2019#3,899 (27)——
2018#3,793 (28)——
2017#3,586 (30)#3,996 (4)—
2016#3,358 (33)#2,556 (8)—
2015#2,809 (42)#3,004 (6)—
2014#2,461 (51)#2,964 (6)—
2013#3,339 (32)#1,796 (12)—
2012#2,905 (40)#2,117 (10)#1,971 (8)
2011#2,376 (53)#2,194 (9)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2002 at #1,514.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1976.

How common is it?

about 1 in 56,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Mihir is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 56,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 41,000 to 1 in 76,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Mihir by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,687CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,574TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Mihir (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MihirCanadaBoys#2,7896
MihirEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
MihirNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MihirUSBoys#3,65830