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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Migel

Migel was the 13256th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked 1433rd; the most babies were born in 1993 (52). Over the last ten years it has moved up 138 places. More babies were named Migel in the 1990s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#13,256 boys
Babies in 2025
5boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
199352 babies
Total since 1880
1,718babies recorded

Migel popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#13,2565
2020——
2010#4,63121
2000#2,11748
1990#1,77245
1980#1,94129
1970#2,82912
1960#4,4165
1950——
1940——
1930#3,1958
1920#4,7435
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Migel, counting every spelling?

Migel has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How many kids will share the name Migel?

5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Migel (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Migel born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Migel.

Chance of another Migel in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Migel?

About 1,500 people born in the US named Migel are alive today, with a median age of 34; half are between 26 and 45. That makes Migel mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Migel by state

How common Migel was among boys born in each state in 1991–1995, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (2.8×), California (2.4×). In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesIL0.01Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesCA0.06Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesTX0.07Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Migel, boys, 1991–1995. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Migel: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Migel, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Migel

How popular is the name Migel?

Migel was the 13256th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked 1433rd; the most babies were born in 1993 (52). Over the last ten years it has moved up 138 places. More babies were named Migel in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Migel a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Migel in the US.

Where was Migel most popular?

In 1991–1995, Migel was most common in Texas (0.07 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Illinois.