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Miguel
Top 1000
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About Miguel
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.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #147 | 2,757 | 1,435.3 |
| 2015 | #161 | 2,573 | 1,342.4 |
| 2016 | #163 | 2,506 | 1,320.5 |
| 2017 | #176 | 2,279 | 1,231.3 |
| 2018 | #179 | 2,185 | 1,203.1 |
| 2019 | #178 | 2,184 | 1,217.2 |
| 2020 | #189 | 2,053 | 1,189.4 |
| 2021 | #196 | 1,950 | 1,114.6 |
| 2022 | #185 | 2,040 | 1,168.4 |
| 2023 | #194 | 1,891 | 1,105.5 |
| 2024 | #189 | 1,924 | 1,116.7 |
| 2025 | #212 | 1,661 | 972.4 |
World rankings
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Famous Miguels
- Miguel I (Miguel Maria do Patrocínio João Carlos Francisco de Assis Xavier de Paula Pedro de Alcântara António Rafael Gabriel Joaquim José Gonzaga Evaristo)
King of Portugal
- Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo
Costilla y Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor, Mexican priest and leader of the Mexican War of Independence
- Miguel de Cervantes
Spanish novelist
- Miguel Ángel Asturias
Guatemalan poet; winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature
- Miguel Maria Carlos Egídio Constantino Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga Francisco de Paula e de Assis Januário
Duke of Braganza; claimant to the Portuguese throne
- Miguel José Ferrer
American actor; son of Jose Ferrer and Rosemary Clooney
- Miguel Jontel Pimentel
American R&B singer
- Miguel Ángel Cotto
Puerto Rican boxer
- Miguel Arturo Layún
Mexican footballer
- Miguel Ángel Jean Sanó
Dominican baseball player
- (José) Miguel Cabrera
Venezuelan baseball player
- Miguel Odalis Tejada
Dominican baseball player
- Miguel Indurain
Spanish cyclist
- Miguel Herran
Spanish actor
- Miguel Borges (b. 1996)
son of actors Julia Lemmertz and Alexandre Borges
- Miguel Tejada
Jr., son of baseball player Miguel Tejada
- Miguel Tyson (b. 2002)
son of boxer Mike Tyson
- Miguel Urdangarin (y de Borbon) (b. 2002)
son of Infanta Cristina of Spain and handballer Iñaki Urdangarín
- Miguel Clegg (b. 2009)
son of British politician Nick Clegg and Miriam González Durántez
Miguel in pop culture
- Miguel
character from the Dreamworks animated film "The Road to El Dorado"
- Miguel
main character in PBS KIDS GO's "Maya&Miguel," twin brother to Maya
- Miguel Bain
from the movie "Assassins"
- Miguel Cruz
character played by Bobby Cannavale on TV show "Nurse Jackie"
- Miguel Sandoval
reoccuring character on "Law and Order: SVU
- Miguel Guerrero
character in "The Purge"
- Miguel
character in Pam Munoz Ryan's "Esperanza Rising"
- Miguel
character in Pixar animated film "Coco"
