Miroslava
Every Miroslava since 1951 — 816 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Miroslava
Miroslava is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,259 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1951, 816 American babies have been named Miroslava. Its peak came in 2017, when 26 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Miroslava stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Miroslava year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | #6,259 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,326 |
| 2023 | 19 | #6,336 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,631 |
| 2021 | 13 | #8,327 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,843 |
| 2019 | 21 | #5,928 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,314 |
| 2017 | 26 | #5,142 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,500 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,903 |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,371 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,775 |
| 2012 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2011 | 13 | #9,004 |
| 2010 | 6 | #16,333 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,955 |
| 2008 | 22 | #6,292 |
| 2007 | 17 | #7,641 |
| 2006 | 18 | #7,054 |
| 2005 | 14 | #8,203 |
| 2004 | 15 | #7,708 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,801 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,831 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,208 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,445 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,528 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,832 |
| 1980 | 5 | #11,517 |
| 1975 | 9 | #6,275 |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,411 |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,724 |
| 1960 | 13 | #3,629 |
| 1955 | 16 | #2,923 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Miroslava
- Miroslava Knapková Athlete · b. 1980
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Miroslava in 2025?
Miroslava ranked #6,259 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Miroslava?
816 babies have been named Miroslava in the United States since 1951, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Miroslava most popular?
Miroslava peaked in 2017, when 26 newborns received the name.
Is Miroslava a boy or girl name?
Miroslava is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Miroslava rising or falling?
Miroslava is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Miroslava?
Well-known people named Miroslava include Miroslava Knapková (athlete).