Milagros
How to say it: mee-lah-GROHS · /ˌmilɑˈɡroʊs/
Spanish name meaning 'miracles', from Latin 'miraculum'; a Marian devotional name referring to Our Lady of Miracles.
Milagros was the 1,234th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 137 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 26% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,042 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,234 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 137 |
| Share of births | 1 in 24,199 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −26% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #1,042 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Popularity centered on the 2000s, which remain its highest point. Sitting close to that level while remaining well used, an upward turn is anticipated.
What goes with it
Long and melodic across three soft syllables, it feels warm and flowing. Marisol shares its cadence.
Parents who love Milagros also love
Nicknames
- Mila
- Milagro
- Mily
Honouring a Milagros in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Milagros is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, Spanish.
Famous people named Milagros
- Milagros Sequera (born 1980)Venezuelan tennis player
- Milagros Cabral (born 1978)Female volleyball player from the Dominican Republic
- Milagros Menéndez (born 1997)Argentinian association football player
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