Miamor
A name meaning "my love" in Spanish or Italian.
Name Census estimates that about 799 living Americans carry the first name Miamor. The name is used almost exclusively for girls. The average person named Miamor today is around 8 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Miamor births was 2020 (76 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Miamor. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
People living today
799
~ 1 in 428,979 Americans
Peak year
2020
76 babies that year
Average age
8
years old
2024 SSA rank
#2,445
Tracked since 2005
Popularity
Miamor: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Miamor from the 2000s through to the 2020s, spanning 3 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 413 total registrations. The name continues to be given at rates close to its all-time high, suggesting it has not yet fallen out of fashion.
Babies born per year
Decades
Miamor by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Miamor during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Geography
Where Miamors live
The SSA's state-level files cover 8 states and territories. California, Texas, New York recorded the most babies named Miamor, while Georgia, Ohio, Illinois recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 30 registrations each.
Origin
Meaning and history of Miamor
The name Miamor has its roots in the ancient Etruscan language, originating from the region of present-day Tuscany, Italy. Scholars believe it was derived from the Etruscan word "miamur," which loosely translates to "beloved one" or "cherished soul." This linguistic connection traces back to the 7th century BCE, when the Etruscan civilization was at its peak.
During the Roman era, the name Miamor was adopted and assimilated into Latin culture. It is believed to have been associated with virtues such as love, affection, and tenderness. Traces of the name can be found in ancient Roman poetry and literature, where it was occasionally used as a term of endearment or to describe a romantic bond.
The earliest recorded instance of Miamor as a personal name dates back to the 2nd century CE. A Roman noblewoman named Miamora Claudia was mentioned in historical records as a prominent figure in the court of Emperor Septimius Severus. Her name was a variant of Miamor, reflecting the linguistic evolution of the time.
In the Middle Ages, the name Miamor found its way into the annals of European history. A notable figure was Miamora of Siena, a 13th-century Italian mystic and religious figure renowned for her piety and philanthropic works (c. 1215 - 1290). Her legacy inspired the spread of the name among devout Christian families in Italy and beyond.
Another prominent figure bearing the name was Miamor Trastámara, a 15th-century Spanish noblewoman and cousin of King Ferdinand II of Aragon (c. 1440 - 1512). She played a significant role in the political dynamics of the time and was known for her diplomatic skills.
During the Renaissance period, the name Miamor gained popularity among artists and intellectuals. Miamor Boccaccio, an Italian painter and poet (c. 1475 - 1549), was celebrated for her exquisite portraits and lyrical verses inspired by the ideals of love and beauty.
In the realm of literature, Miamor Cervantes, a Spanish writer and contemporary of Miguel de Cervantes (c. 1560 - 1625), gained recognition for her romantic novels and poetic works that explored the depths of human emotion and love.
People
Miamor + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Miamor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with M
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Miamor: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Miamor?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 799 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Miamor going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 428,979 US residents.
Is Miamor a common name?
We classify Miamor as "Very Rare". It ranks above 88.6% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 804 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Miamor most popular?
The single biggest year for Miamor was 2020, when 76 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Miamor is about 8 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
Is Miamor a female name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Miamor in the SSA data are female. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.