Mimi

#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births

Peak · girls
#792
1956 · 156 births
Debut · girls
1900
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
6,950
since 1900

Mimi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Mimi has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201935peak #792, 1956girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#7,49114
2024#5,14825
2023#6,68017
2022#5,02826
2021#6,17419
2020#6,08319
2019#5,44923
2018#7,40915
2017#5,82121
2016#6,18620
2015#5,65323
2014#5,31025
2013#4,88728
2012#4,60131
2011#3,78140
2010#4,86029
2009#3,94439
2008#2,95759
2007#3,28951
2006#3,41447
2005#2,67063
2004#2,65262
2003#3,80536
2002#3,01448
2001#2,37966
2000#3,12144
1999#2,30764
1998#2,42957
1997#2,15864
1996#2,01469
1995#2,24459
1994#2,16762
1993#1,96771
1992#2,12863
1991#2,16361
1990#2,23457
1989#2,07260
1988#1,72274
1987#2,39843
1986#2,42041
1985#1,85660
1984#1,90555
1983#1,81758
1982#1,78661
1981#1,84859
1980#1,51878
1979#2,11247
1978#1,91551
1977#1,80156
1976#1,91247
1975#1,54465
1974#1,49965
1973#1,43368
1972#1,36473
1971#1,28086
1970#1,33079
1969#1,066106
1968#1,07497
1967#911126
1966#955113
1965#846139
1964#881139
1963#903135
1962#829160
1961#809168
1960#842151
1959#895135
1958#888132
1957#895130
1956#792156
1955#797146
1954#798138
1953#841121
1952#849117
1951#869107
1950#89199
1949#96386
1948#88596
1947#99279
1946#1,03267
1945#94166
1944#97164
1943#97566
1942#1,06554
1941#1,20639
1940#1,40429
1939#1,03947
1938#1,03148
1937#96452
1936#1,09641
1935#1,03145
1934#1,09841
1933#1,24433
1932#1,23734
1931#1,24334
1930#1,25136
1929#1,17440
1928#1,39431
1927#1,23340
1926#1,83022
1925#1,22540
1924#1,56629
1923#1,46431
1922#1,50830
1921#1,40933
1920#1,34934
1919#1,39331
1918#2,02918
1917#1,50725
1916#1,29831
1915#2,14314
1914#1,54118
1913#2,1649
1912#1,47714
1911#1,6569
1910#1,33512
1909#1,9576
1908#1,8626
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1903#1,4407
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1900#1,9325
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First appearance
1900

The first year at least five girls were named Mimi! It came in at #1,932, and was given to 5 baby girls.

Quietest stretch: 1900–1902, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Mimi
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,343 spots since 2024 (#5,148 → #7,491)
  • 1,408 spots since 2020 (#6,083 → #7,491)
  • 1,838 spots since 2015 (#5,653 → #7,491)
  • Biggest jump: 132 spots in 1937 (#1,096 → #964)
  • Biggest drop: 163 spots in 1968 (#911 → #1,074)
Rise & fade · girls
56 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1900
  • Peaked 1956 at #792 (156 births)
  • Births halved by 1972, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 25 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 1947–1967
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,015
  • Highest: 1 in 12,015 girls born in 1961 were named Mimi (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 114,805 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #792 in 1956, was only 1 in 12,870 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 19.2% of all girls named Mimi (1,334) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s24#1,440 (1903)#1,798
1910s181#1,298 (1916)#1,654
1920s330#1,174 (1929)#1,415
1930s411#964 (1937)#1,123
1940s646#885 (1948)#1,043
1950s1,281#792 (1956)#852
1960s1,334#809 (1961)#912
1970s637#1,280 (1971)#1,619
1980s589#1,518 (1980)#1,934
1990s627#1,967 (1993)#2,181
2000s515#2,379 (2001)#3,125
2010s255#3,781 (2011)#5,396
2020s120#5,028 (2022)#6,101

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mimi in 1935

girls
#1,031
45 births · 1 in 23,302 girls

Top girls' names in 1935

  1. #1Mary55,076
  2. #2Shirley42,366
  3. #3Barbara30,698
  4. #4Betty28,674
  5. #5Patricia22,879
  6. #6Dorothy19,406
  7. #7Joan18,220
  8. #8Margaret14,727
  9. #9Nancy14,544
  10. #10Helen12,785
  11. #1,031Mimi45
More about 1935

girls

1,048,577 girls got a published name in 1935; 1 in 23,302 of them was named Mimi, which outranked 78.9% of the 4,893 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mimi
  1. #1,018Letty46
  2. #1,018Luz46
  3. #1,018Nannette46
  4. #1,031Mimi45
  5. #1,031Alexandra45
  6. #1,031Erlene45
  7. #1,031Josefa45
  8. #1,039Albertine44
  9. #1,039Berneice44
  10. #1,039Dian44

Tied with 7 names at #1,031; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1934
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,736Norita#3,449 → #713
  2. ↑ 1,073Shelby#1,913 → #840
  3. ↑ 672Darla#1,344 → #672
  4. ↑ 396Shirleyann#1,292 → #896
  5. ↑ 375Loris#1,236 → #861
Fallers
  1. ↓ 545Marcelina#938 → #1,483
  2. ↓ 456Tomasa#925 → #1,381
  3. ↓ 393Glendora#938 → #1,331
  4. ↓ 388Marceline#993 → #1,381
  5. ↓ 358Rheta#526 → #884

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1935 →