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Miguel

The name Miguel peaked for girls at #2655 in 1984. Miguel is also used for boys, ranking #212 in 2025.

The name Miguel is a boy's name of Spanish origin meaning "Who is like God".

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Mike Tyson put a twist on his own name by naming a son Miguel. It's the first name of Cervantes, the great Spanish novelist and poet who wrote Don Quixote.

Miguel has always charted in the US, but peaked in the 80s and 90s along with other classic Hispanic names such as Jesus, Luis, and Jorge.

Older Gen Zs may know of the popular PBS kids show from the early 2000s, Maya and Miguel, while kids today have the adorable, guitar-playing Miguel from the sensational Pixar film Coco.

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The name Miguel is currently ranked #212 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #86 in 2000. The name is most popular in MIGUEL, MIGUEL, and MIGUEL. Miguel is occasionally used for girls in 2023.

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