Holding steady, #4,352 for girls today.
Popularity of Mirely since 2002
Babies named Mirely per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 57 |
| 2020s | 60 |
Meaning & origin
Mirely is a modern feminine name that entered U.S. records in 2002. Its origins are uncertain, but it fits a pattern of creative coinages popular in the 21st century, combining the melodic first syllable of Mira (a name with multiple cultural roots) with the popular -ly ending. In 2025, Mirely ranked 4,352, with a peak in popularity also in 2025, indicating steady if modest usage. The name is most common in California and Texas, reflecting broader trends in name innovation. About 1 in every 50,227 girls received the name that year, making it a distinctive choice without being obscure.
Mirely first appeared in U.S. records in 2002, likely a modern coinage blending the popular name Mira (of Latin, Slavic, or Sanskrit origins) with the fashionable -ly suffix seen in names like Katelyn or Brynlee. It may also be influenced by the French name Mireille, derived from Occitan mirar 'to admire'.
Where Mirely is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Miri, Mira
Variants: Mireli, Mirelli, Mirelee
Sibling names for Mirely
Names that share Mirely's style, for a brother or sister.

