Miran is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Miran in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#5892
About the Name Miran
Miran has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 5213 places in five years. It was most popular in 2022 at #626 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Miran is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Miran
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Miran per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Miran in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Miran has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 5213 places in the last five years. Its peak was #626 in 2022. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Miran is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Miran include: Miran Rauter — Miran Rauter is a former Slovenian former alpine skier who competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics.; Miran Tepeš — Miran Tepeš is a Slovenian former ski jumper and current ski jumping official who competed for Yugoslavia and Slovenia from 1979 to 1992.; Miran Srebrnič — Miran Srebrnič is a Slovenian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Bilje..
Miran does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Mirans in the wild.
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UK babies named Miran (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 5213 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Miran
Likely around 1 other Miran in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Miran
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Miran Rauter is a former Slovenian former alpine skier who competed in the 1994 Winter Olympics. In 2002, he took over his father's company Hermi producing lightning protection.
Miran Tepeš is a Slovenian former ski jumper and current ski jumping official who competed for Yugoslavia and Slovenia from 1979 to 1992. He won a silver medal in the team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
Miran Srebrnič is a Slovenian professional football manager and former player who is the head coach of Bilje. He played for Gorica between 1993 and 2007, making 400 appearances in the Slovenian PrvaLiga.
Miran Pavlin is a Slovenian football executive and former player who played as midfielder. He featured for clubs such as Olimpija, SC Freiburg, Olympiakos Nicosia, APOEL, Porto and Olimpija Ljubljana.
Miran Hrovatin was an Italian photographer and camera operator killed in Mogadishu, Somalia, together with journalist Ilaria Alpi under mysterious circumstances.
Stephen Ira Miran is an American economist who has served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since September 2025. Miran served as the chair of the Council of Economic Advisers from January 2025 to January 2026; he was on leave from September 2025 to January 2026.
Mirza Jalal-ud-din Miran Shah Beg, commonly known as Miran Shah (Persian: میران شاہ), was a son of the Central Asian conqueror Timur, founder of the Timurid Empire. During his father's reign, Miran Shah was initially a powerful regional governor and prominent military commander, having aided Timur in his conquests as well as suppressing several revolts.