Is Mirza a boy or girl name?

Mirza is mostly a boy’s name. Of the 689 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 19.6% were girls and 80.4% were boys.

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Mirza

Recorded 1960–2025 · United States

Mirza was most popular in 2001, when 30 American babies were given the name — ranking #6,897 that year. In 2025 it ranked #11,378, with 17 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 689 people named Mirza.

Mirza over time

Births per year. The dot marks Mirza’s peak in 2001. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Mirza a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Mirza is mostly a boy’s name — 19.6% of the 689 Americans given it were girls and 80.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 9% girls and 91% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org