Miguel

Miguel was the #212 boys' name in the US in 2025 (1,661 babies), and #494 in England & Wales and #385 in Canada.

Miguel as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Miguel as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.75518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaIrelandEngland & Wales
Miguel as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.01.252.53.7551880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#212 (1,661)#494 (78)—#348 (11)#385 (84)
2024#189 (1,931)#576 (66)#619 (4)#252 (17)#360 (92)
2023#194 (1,895)#494 (80)#728 (3)#319 (13)#376 (79)
2022#185 (2,040)#620 (58)—#509 (6)#361 (86)
2021#196 (1,950)#610 (61)#720 (3)#498 (6)#343 (96)
2020#189 (2,053)#488 (79)—#496 (6)#332 (96)
2019#178 (2,185)#616 (59)—#466 (7)#278 (121)
2018#179 (2,185)#549 (68)—#471 (7)#294 (115)
2017#176 (2,280)#537 (72)—#495 (6)#289 (123)
2016#163 (2,507)#732 (46)#707 (3)#412 (8)#275 (128)
2015#161 (2,573)#601 (61)#588 (4)#554 (5)#240 (149)
2014#147 (2,757)#574 (62)——#310 (108)
2013#135 (2,888)#508 (73)—#422 (8)#262 (128)
2012#131 (2,942)#666 (51)—#430 (8)#227 (156)
2011#126 (3,169)#681 (47)—#730 (3)#199 (176)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2002 at #89.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • In the US records since the data begins in 1880.

How common is it?

about 1 in 1,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 1,000uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 3,500uncommon
IrelandBoys2025about 1 in 2,200uncommon
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 1,900uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Miguel is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 1,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 900 to 1 in 1,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Miguel by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #355WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #232WAIdaho: #377IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #640MNIllinois: #180ILMichigan: #339MINew York: #399NYMassachusetts: #163MAOregon: #295ORNevada: #213NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #293IAIndiana: #431INOhio: #577OHPennsylvania: #427PANew Jersey: #231NJConnecticut: #238CTRhode Island: #177RICalifornia: #119CAUtah: #327UTColorado: #191CONebraska: #228NEMissouri: #597MOKentucky: #375KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #296VAMaryland: #364MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #112AZNew Mexico: #82NMKansas: #175KSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: #359TNNorth Carolina: #238NCSouth Carolina: #501SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #220OKLouisiana: #376LAMississippi: #522MSAlabama: #260ALGeorgia: #350GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #113TXFlorida: #178FL
Miguel (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#33040
Quebec2025#40611

Miguel (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
MiguelCanadaBoys#38584
MiguelEngland & WalesBoys#49478
MiguelIrelandBoys#34811
MiguelNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
MiguelScotlandBoys—too few
MiguelUSGirls—too few
MiguelUSBoys#2121,661