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The first name Mireille

A girl’s name.

3 syllables Female

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 3 girls were named Mireille, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2017, with 5 births (#4,063).

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39
babies named Mireille, 1996–2025
#5,927
rank in 2025
2017
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Mireille with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Mireille at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 12 girls born in the United States were named Mireille, the 8,698th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2018, when 33 were.

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850
babies named Mireille since 1880
#8,698
rank in 2025
2018
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Mireille

16 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Mireille Mathieu
    French singer (born 1946)
  • Mireille Darc
    French actress and director (1938–2017)
  • Mireille Enos
    American actress, born 1975
  • Mireille Balin
    French actress, 1909–1968
  • Mireille Hartuch
    French singer, 1906–1996
  • Mireille Derebona
    Athletics competitor (* 1990)
  • Mireille Perrey
    French actress (1904–1991)
  • Mireille Nguimgo
    Cameroonian sprinter, born 1976
  • Mireille Perrier
    French actress, born 1959
  • Mireille Delunsch
    French opera soprano, born 1962
  • Mireille Havet
    French writer (1898-1932)
  • Mireille Dosso
    Comorian-born Ivorian microbiologist and virologist, born 1952

Questions

How popular is the name Mireille?
In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Mireille, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2017, with 5 births.
Is Mireille a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 850 US babies named Mireille since 1880 were girls.
When was Mireille most popular?
2018 in the United States, when 33 babies were named Mireille, its highest rank at 4,313th.