The first name Mirza
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex Also a surname
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 18 boys were named Mirza, making it the 1,466th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2014, with 25 births (#1,093).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Mirza with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Mirza at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 17 boys born in the United States were named Mirza, the 5,531st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2001, when 22 were.
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 Mirza
8 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Mirza DelibašićBosnian basketball player and coach (1954-2001)
- Mirza TeletovićBosnian basketball player, born 1985
- Mirza DžombaCroatian handball player, born 1977
- Mirza KhazarAzerbaijani writer, journalist, publisher, radio and television host, 1947–2020
- Mirza BašićBosnian tennis player, born 1991
- Mirza Gadim IravaniAzerbaijani painter (1825–1875)
- Mirza GelovaniGeorgian poet (1917-1944)
- Mirza VarešanovićBosnian association football player, born 1972
Questions
- How popular is the name Mirza?
- In 2025, 18 boys born in England and Wales were named Mirza, ranking 1,466th. Its peak was 2014, with 25 births.
- Is Mirza a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 689 US babies named Mirza since 1880, 20% were girls and 80% boys.
- When was Mirza most popular?
- 2001 in the United States, when 22 babies were named Mirza, its highest rank at 3,806th.
- Is Mirza also a surname?
- Yes. Mirza is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.