Mimi
Mimi was the #7,491 girls' name in the US in 2025 (14 babies), and #872 in England & Wales.
Mimi as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,491 (14) | #872 (40) | #780 (3) | — | — |
| 2024 | #5,148 (25) | #1,230 (27) | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,680 (17) | #1,169 (28) | — | #856 (3) | — |
| 2022 | #5,028 (26) | #1,326 (24) | — | — | — |
| 2021 | #6,174 (19) | #918 (38) | — | — | — |
| 2020 | #6,083 (19) | #1,267 (25) | — | — | — |
| 2019 | #5,449 (23) | #996 (35) | — | — | — |
| 2018 | #7,409 (15) | #1,035 (34) | — | — | — |
| 2017 | #5,821 (21) | #1,330 (25) | — | — | — |
| 2016 | #6,186 (20) | #1,571 (20) | — | — | — |
| 2015 | #5,653 (23) | #1,240 (27) | — | #751 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #5,310 (25) | #1,234 (27) | — | — | — |
| 2013 | #4,887 (28) | #1,253 (27) | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #4,601 (31) | #934 (39) | — | — | — |
| 2011 | #3,781 (40) | #1,196 (27) | — | — | #3,310 (5) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1961 at #809.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1900.
How common is it?
about 1 in 110,000 baby girls 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 110,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 6,300 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 6,000 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Mimi is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 98,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 61,000 to 1 in 160,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimi | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Mimi | England & Wales | Girls | #872 | 40 |
| Mimi | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Mimi | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Mimi | Scotland | Girls | #780 | 3 |
| Mimi | US | Girls | #7,491 | 14 |