Miracle
Meaningmiracle · English
- US rank
- #490
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #366 in 2019
603 babies were named Miracle in the US in 2025. It has dropped 115 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1960–2025
US births per million boys, 1993–2025
Most popular states (2025)
Similar names
Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Miracle you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 2,665 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Miracle, 603 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Miracle would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryMiracle first shows up in US birth records in 1960, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 65 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2019, when it reached #366.
- TrendMiracle has slipped 115 places over the last five years and now sits at #490. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedMiracle is most popular in Alabama, where it ranks #201, followed by South Carolina (#210) and Arkansas (#250). It's in the top 1,000 in 28 states.
- MeaningIn English, Miracle means “miracle”.
About the name Miracle
Miracle is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “miracle”. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-cle”. US birth records list Miracle for girls from 1960 to 2025, in 65 of those 66 years. Its best year was 2019, when it ranked #366 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #490, with 603 babies.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.0 | 250,000 girls |
| 1970s | 12 | 82,508 girls |
| 1980s | 35 | 28,563 girls |
| 1990s | 136 | 7,359 girls |
| 2000s | 333 | 3,005 girls |
| 2010s | 438 | 2,283 girls |
| 2020s | 450 | 2,224 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8 | 208,955 boys |
| 2000s | 5.3 | 187,266 boys |
| 2010s | 9.4 | 105,932 boys |
| 2020s | 18 | 55,096 boys |
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Miracle
What does the name Miracle mean?
Miracle means “miracle” in English.
What is the origin of the name Miracle?
Miracle has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Miracle a boy or girl name?
Miracle is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Miracle?
Miracle ranked #490 for US girls in 2025, given to 603 babies. Its best year was 2019 (#366).