Name meaning & stats
Mireille
Mireille. 850 US babies since 1940, peak 2018. Notable Mireilles are 1.8× over-represented as professors.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2018
850 US babies were named Mireille between 1940 and 2025.
Where Mireilles end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Writer | 1.5× | Low · 9 people |
| Professor | 1.8× | Low · 8 people |
| Actor | 0.8× | Low · 5 people |
| Poet | 1.4× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable women who are professors, Mireilles show up 1.8× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people born 1940–2005 in the US, UK, Canada and Australia (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Other spellings
The most common spelling: 25% of Mireilles use it
- Mireille 25%
- Mirel 21%
- Mirielle 16%
- Miral 15%
- Myrle 13%
- Mirelle 5%
- Miraal 5%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2018)