Miracle

What Miracle means

Meaning not yet sourced. Wiktionary has no word-by-word meaning for Miracle yet, and we don’t write our own.

Editor’s note First shows up in US records in 1960, with 5 babies Worked out from the official US and England & Wales counts, not a meaning.

How popular is Miracle?

US: Falling: down from #412 in 2015. England & Wales: Rising: up from #2195 in 2015.

Biggest US share so far: 2019, when 868 girls got the name (#366 that year). First in the US records in 1960.

How common

• About 1 in 2,665 baby girls in the US in 2025
• About 1 in 6,332 baby girls in England and Wales in 2025

“1 in N” divides by all listed births for that sex. The US list leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies, and the UK lists leave out names given to 2 or fewer, so the real figure is a little rarer than shown.

Where in the US

Most popular in SC (1.26 per 1,000 girls), AL (1.2 per 1,000 girls), AR (1.13 per 1,000 girls) in 2025.

SSA state data, 2025. Share of all listed girls born in each state.

US vs UK

Miracle is #490 in the US and #872 in England & Wales (2025).

Same sex as this page (girls). SSA (US), ONS (England and Wales), NRS (Scotland).

Boy or girl?

In 2025, 93.5% of US babies named Miracle were girls.

Counts below the publishing threshold (US 5, UK 3) are not included.

Other spellings

Other spellings parents chose in 2025

• Myracle35 US
• Mirakle7 US

Names that sound the same and differ by a letter or two, with baby counts for the same sex. US and E&W counts.

If you like Miracle

Girls

• Olivia#1“olive; olive branch”^*
• Riley#48“rye + clearing, meadow”^*
• Rylee#137Variant of Riley, meaning “rye + clearing, meadow”^*
• Madelyn#70Editor’s note Down from #59 in 2015 to #70 in 2025 in the US
• Reagan#248“descendant of Riagán”^*
• Nyla#236Editor’s note Up from #326 in 2015 to #236 in 2025 in the US

For a brother

• Elijah#7“Yahweh is my god”^*
• Carter#45“son of Arthur”^*
• Amari#185“Does the given name have different origins?”^*
• Noah#2Editor’s note Steady in the US: #1 in 2015 and #2 in 2025. About 1 in 84 US boys in the 2025 records
• Malachi#134“my messenger”^*
• Owen#31Editor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #31 vs #170 in 2025

Picked from the US top 1,000 in 2025: names Wiktionary also files under where there are enough, topped up with common names whose US popularity since 1990 rose and fell most like Miracle’s. Place names are only included if they are in the top 300. Rank is US 2025.