Girl’s name · Spanish, Latin

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

#1,234for girls in 2025
1 in 24,199US babies
137born in 2025
#1,042projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Milagros
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#1,234
Babies born in 2025137
Share of births1 in 24,199
Peak decade2000s
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.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 107 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Long and melodic across three soft syllables, it feels warm and flowing. Marisol shares its cadence.

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.

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