Meaning not yet researched.
Miracle: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 603 in 2025. Its best rank was #366 in 2017.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #366 in 2017; #492 in 2025. About 93% of babies named Miracle in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#492 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2017, at #366.
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Miracle: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 603 girls in 2025. Peak: #366 in 2017 · most girls in one year: 875 (2016).
In 2025, 603 US girls were named Miracle, making it the 492nd most common girls’ name of the year, down 24 places from #468 in 2024. That is 65 fewer than the 668 girls named Miracle in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #366, reached in 2017. The most girls given the name in a single year was 875, in 2016. For comparison, it was #413 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Miracle in 65 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1960 with 5 babies. In all, 22,006 US babies have been given the name, 98% of them girls and 2.4% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 7,830 babies named Miracle.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 7,803 US girls were named Miracle; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 875. In 2025 that was about 1 in 2,665 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Miracle ranked highest in Alabama in 2025, at #214 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Myracle (1,358 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Mirakle, Myrakle and Myricle are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Mirakle (333), Myrakle (162), Myricle (61), Miricle (55), Miraclle (19), Mirracle (8).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Miracle in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 23 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 22 | #214 | #191 |
| South Carolina | 23 | #215 | #155 |
| Arkansas | 12 | #261 | #387 |
| Georgia | 37 | #275 | #177 |
| Mississippi | 10 | #292 | #109 |
| Louisiana | 15 | #319 | #240 |
| New York | 49 | #347 | #529 |
| North Carolina | 32 | #350 | #202 |
| New Jersey | 23 | #359 | #644 |
| Missouri | 15 | #412 | #390 |
| Illinois | 25 | #434 | #354 |
| Tennessee | 18 | #448 | #248 |
| Florida | 42 | #454 | #298 |
| Wisconsin | 11 | #475 | #437 |
| Nevada | 6 | #485 | #624 |
| Maryland | 11 | #492 | #371 |
| Texas | 63 | #510 | #475 |
| Virginia | 15 | #537 | #426 |
| Michigan | 15 | #538 | #287 |
| Pennsylvania | 20 | #550 | #457 |
| Oklahoma | 7 | #601 | #560 |
| Ohio | 17 | #614 | #396 |
| Kentucky | 7 | #635 | #359 |
| Minnesota | 8 | #643 | #967 |
| Arizona | 10 | #667 | #637 |
| Indiana | 9 | #707 | #609 |
| California | 35 | #851 | #801 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | #966 | — |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 603 | #492 | 42 | #2,968 |
| 2024 | 668 | #468 | 26 | #4,155 |
| 2023 | 725 | #426 | 30 | #3,772 |
| 2022 | 766 | #411 | 25 | #4,254 |
| 2021 | 789 | #404 | 34 | #3,398 |
| 2020 | 826 | #375 | 31 | #3,544 |
| 2019 | 868 | #367 | 20 | #4,912 |
| 2018 | 833 | #376 | 28 | #3,853 |
| 2017 | 850 | #366 | 18 | #5,233 |
| 2016 | 875 | #372 | 27 | #3,948 |
| 2015 | 778 | #413 | 14 | #6,201 |
| 2014 | 787 | #408 | 16 | #5,633 |
| 2013 | 717 | #426 | 9 | #8,553 |
| 2012 | 762 | #411 | 18 | #5,183 |
| 2011 | 606 | #490 | 16 | #5,592 |
| 2010 | 577 | #518 | 11 | #7,421 |
| 2009 | 677 | #457 | — | — |
| 2008 | 679 | #469 | 9 | #8,782 |
| 2007 | 716 | #449 | 8 | #9,464 |
| 2006 | 660 | #479 | 7 | #10,293 |
| 2005 | 663 | #459 | 12 | #6,497 |
| 2004 | 610 | #483 | 14 | #5,703 |
| 2003 | 600 | #486 | 15 | #5,191 |
| 2002 | 527 | #520 | 12 | #5,957 |
| 2001 | 524 | #515 | 13 | #5,574 |
| 2000 | 504 | #524 | 16 | #4,723 |
| 1999 | 429 | #580 | 8 | #7,636 |
| 1998 | 366 | #634 | 10 | #6,152 |
| 1997 | 420 | #557 | 5 | #10,279 |
| 1996 | 287 | #736 | 13 | #4,796 |
| 1995 | 225 | #864 | 7 | #7,534 |
| 1994 | 175 | #1,047 | 11 | #5,334 |
| 1993 | 151 | #1,169 | 10 | #5,652 |
| 1992 | 141 | #1,241 | — | — |
| 1991 | 128 | #1,302 | — | — |
| 1990 | 96 | #1,581 | — | — |
| 1989 | 85 | #1,637 | — | — |
| 1988 | 79 | #1,656 | — | — |
| 1987 | 62 | #1,871 | — | — |
| 1986 | 61 | #1,854 | — | — |
| 1985 | 56 | #1,966 | — | — |
| 1984 | 64 | #1,720 | — | — |
| 1983 | 63 | #1,726 | — | — |
| 1982 | 40 | #2,439 | — | — |
| 1981 | 48 | #2,147 | — | — |
| 1980 | 46 | #2,207 | — | — |
| 1979 | 42 | #2,291 | — | — |
| 1978 | 30 | #2,778 | — | — |
| 1977 | 28 | #2,887 | — | — |
| 1976 | 19 | #3,622 | — | — |
| 1975 | 17 | #3,883 | — | — |
| 1974 | 9 | #6,069 | — | — |
| 1973 | 11 | #5,091 | — | — |
| 1972 | 10 | #5,330 | — | — |
| 1971 | 8 | #6,402 | — | — |
| 1970 | 13 | #4,410 | — | — |
| 1968 | 10 | #4,681 | — | — |
| 1967 | 11 | #4,215 | — | — |
| 1966 | 9 | #4,750 | — | — |
| 1965 | 9 | #4,723 | — | — |
| 1964 | 5 | #7,461 | — | — |
| 1963 | 7 | #5,711 | — | — |
| 1962 | 6 | #6,340 | — | — |
| 1961 | 10 | #4,444 | — | — |
| 1960 | 5 | #7,013 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).