Miguel is a familiar boys' name that peaked in 2007 and has grown less common since.
Miguel is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #212 for boy births in the United States (and #414 across all names), given to 1,661 babies — 1,677 including U.S. territories. Miguel first appears in 1880 and peaked in 2007 (4,906 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,661 | 1,677 | — | #212 |
| 2024 | 1,931 | 1,940 | — | #189 |
| 2023 | 1,900 | 1,914 | #16,809 | #194 |
| 2022 | 2,040 | 2,054 | — | #185 |
| 2021 | 1,950 | 1,965 | — | #196 |
| 2020 | 2,053 | 2,082 | — | #189 |
| 2019 | 2,190 | 2,212 | #17,221 | #178 |
| 2018 | 2,185 | 2,214 | — | #179 |
| 2017 | 2,280 | 2,311 | — | #176 |
| 2016 | 2,512 | 2,560 | #17,994 | #163 |
| 2015 | 2,573 | 2,609 | — | #161 |
| 2014 | 2,757 | 2,826 | — | #147 |
| 2013 | 2,894 | 2,977 | #15,914 | #135 |
| 2012 | 2,942 | 3,024 | — | #131 |
| 2011 | 3,169 | 3,272 | — | #126 |
| 2010 | 3,464 | 3,577 | #14,476 | #113 |
| 2009 | 4,174 | 4,306 | — | #100 |
| 2008 | 4,468 | 4,613 | #7,297 | #101 |
| 2007 | 4,914 | 5,061 | #13,503 | #94 |
| 2006 | 4,910 | 5,087 | #14,614 | #89 |
| 2005 | 4,689 | 4,865 | #9,263 | #93 |
| 2004 | 4,539 | 4,747 | #8,101 | #96 |
| 2003 | 4,602 | 4,817 | #10,186 | #95 |
| 2002 | 4,661 | 4,921 | #6,597 | #89 |
| 2001 | 4,573 | 4,839 | #7,204 | #87 |
| 2000 | 4,693 | 4,998 | #5,625 | #86 |
| 1999 | 4,223 | 4,537 | #6,391 | #91 |
| 1998 | 4,273 | 4,638 | #5,987 | #90 |
| 1997 | 4,248 | — | #6,712 | #91 |
| 1996 | 4,184 | — | #4,409 | #91 |
| 1995 | 3,983 | — | #3,643 | #94 |
| 1994 | 4,064 | — | #3,583 | #94 |
| 1993 | 4,383 | — | #3,329 | #88 |
| 1992 | 4,214 | — | #2,903 | #90 |
| 1991 | 3,979 | — | #3,508 | #92 |
| 1990 | 3,733 | — | #3,054 | #101 |
| 1989 | 3,106 | — | #4,208 | #108 |
| 1988 | 2,760 | — | #3,768 | #111 |
| 1987 | 2,671 | — | #2,889 | #110 |
| 1986 | 2,596 | — | #4,473 | #111 |
| 1985 | 2,555 | — | #3,057 | #113 |
| 1984 | 2,454 | — | #2,655 | #113 |
| 1983 | 2,411 | — | #2,708 | #114 |
| 1982 | 2,653 | — | #3,607 | #110 |
| 1981 | 2,417 | — | #4,463 | #116 |
| 1980 | 2,207 | — | #2,975 | #128 |
| 1979 | 1,981 | — | #3,741 | #137 |
| 1978 | 1,858 | — | #2,839 | #144 |
| 1977 | 1,772 | — | #4,353 | #145 |
| 1976 | 1,779 | — | #3,366 | #143 |
| 1975 | 1,672 | — | #4,287 | #148 |
| 1974 | 1,665 | — | #7,395 | #147 |
| 1973 | 1,475 | — | #4,282 | #163 |
| 1972 | 1,442 | — | #3,133 | #174 |
| 1971 | 1,488 | — | #3,888 | #180 |
| 1970 | 1,355 | — | #4,964 | #197 |
| 1969 | 1,318 | — | #3,908 | #198 |
| 1968 | 1,120 | — | #3,930 | #212 |
| 1967 | 1,061 | — | #7,498 | #216 |
| 1966 | 1,023 | — | #6,314 | #220 |
| 1965 | 962 | — | #4,119 | #238 |
| 1964 | 960 | — | #4,875 | #249 |
| 1963 | 888 | — | #5,707 | #260 |
| 1962 | 878 | — | #5,668 | #259 |
| 1961 | 827 | — | — | #273 |
| 1960 | 828 | — | #4,370 | #279 |
| 1959 | 799 | — | — | #281 |
| 1958 | 779 | — | #4,775 | #275 |
| 1957 | 742 | — | — | #278 |
| 1956 | 682 | — | #3,276 | #284 |
| 1955 | 619 | — | #5,644 | #289 |
| 1954 | 610 | — | — | #285 |
| 1953 | 545 | — | — | #304 |
| 1952 | 511 | — | — | #315 |
| 1951 | 464 | — | — | #322 |
| 1950 | 443 | — | — | #324 |
| 1949 | 375 | — | #4,534 | #353 |
| 1948 | 383 | — | — | #343 |
| 1947 | 297 | — | #5,857 | #403 |
| 1946 | 262 | — | — | #398 |
| 1945 | 226 | — | — | #399 |
| 1944 | 216 | — | — | #409 |
| 1943 | 214 | — | — | #424 |
| 1942 | 183 | — | — | #456 |
| 1941 | 166 | — | — | #460 |
| 1940 | 170 | — | — | #446 |
| 1939 | 161 | — | — | #455 |
| 1938 | 139 | — | — | #493 |
| 1937 | 143 | — | — | #474 |
| 1936 | 155 | — | — | #453 |
| 1935 | 145 | — | — | #472 |
| 1934 | 158 | — | #4,769 | #455 |
| 1933 | 179 | — | — | #404 |
| 1932 | 171 | — | — | #427 |
| 1931 | 189 | — | — | #409 |
| 1930 | 221 | — | — | #383 |
| 1929 | 245 | — | — | #363 |
| 1928 | 226 | — | — | #397 |
| 1927 | 207 | — | #4,646 | #428 |
| 1926 | 195 | — | — | #434 |
| 1925 | 191 | — | — | #432 |
| 1924 | 191 | — | — | #443 |
| 1923 | 175 | — | — | #464 |
| 1922 | 161 | — | — | #485 |
| 1921 | 128 | — | — | #557 |
| 1920 | 127 | — | — | #547 |
| 1919 | 137 | — | — | #510 |
| 1918 | 102 | — | — | #610 |
| 1917 | 107 | — | — | #574 |
| 1916 | 89 | — | — | #619 |
| 1915 | 104 | — | — | #554 |
| 1914 | 68 | — | — | #613 |
| 1913 | 61 | — | — | #557 |
| 1912 | 47 | — | — | #597 |
| 1911 | 36 | — | — | #493 |
| 1910 | 32 | — | — | #497 |
| 1909 | 18 | — | — | #647 |
| 1908 | 24 | — | — | #519 |
| 1907 | 19 | — | — | #580 |
| 1906 | 19 | — | — | #536 |
| 1905 | 25 | — | — | #444 |
| 1904 | 18 | — | — | #529 |
| 1903 | 18 | — | — | #515 |
| 1902 | 21 | — | — | #469 |
| 1901 | 13 | — | — | #579 |
| 1900 | 17 | — | — | #617 |
| 1899 | 14 | — | — | #539 |
| 1898 | 13 | — | — | #623 |
| 1897 | 14 | — | — | #573 |
| 1896 | 7 | — | — | #948 |
| 1895 | 16 | — | — | #519 |
| 1894 | 13 | — | — | #586 |
| 1893 | 12 | — | — | #598 |
| 1892 | 16 | — | — | #509 |
| 1891 | 7 | — | — | #817 |
| 1890 | 9 | — | — | #717 |
| 1889 | 8 | — | — | #765 |
| 1886 | 13 | — | — | #531 |
| 1885 | 10 | — | — | #627 |
| 1884 | 9 | — | — | #687 |
| 1883 | 12 | — | — | #548 |
| 1882 | 10 | — | — | #631 |
| 1881 | 9 | — | — | #632 |
| 1880 | 12 | — | — | #551 |