girl's name

Milagros

  • Origin Spanish
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 10,578

Milagros is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 137 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Milagros is a name of Spanish origin.
  • Peaked in 2008, when 409 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 24,200 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1933.

Milagros over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1930s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

1,985
'30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Milagros by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1930s 27
1940s 175
1950s 1,210
1960s 1,599
1970s 1,184
1980s 842
1990s 763
2000s 1,985
2010s 1,777
2020s (to 2025) 917

How popular is Milagros?

In 2025, Milagros was given to 137 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Milagros is used

United States #1,546 137 in 2025
France #3,164 5 in 1980
Canada #4,048 5 in 2017
England & Wales #6,993 3 in 2020

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Milagros

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Milagros also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Milagros over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Milagros

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Milagros — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Milagros

How popular is the name Milagros?

In 2025, Milagros was given to 137 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Milagros a girl's or a boy's name?

Milagros is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Milagros most popular?

Milagros peaked in 2008, when 409 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Milagros a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Milagros currently ranks #1,546 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.