Miracle

#490 for girls in 2025, 603 births · #2,941 for boys in 2025, 42 births
Given to girls 97.6% of the time

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Peak · girls
2019 · 868 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
21,471
since 1960

Miracle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Miracle has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #366, 2019girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#490603#2,94142
2024#468668#4,07226
2023#426725#3,71230
2022#411766#4,18425
2021#403789#3,36234
2020#375826#3,49731
2019#366868#4,80620
2018#376833#3,79328
2017#366850#5,11118
2016#372875#3,88327
2015#412778#5,99914
2014#408787#5,48516
2013#426717#8,1189
2012#410762#5,03518
2011#489606#5,43316
2010#518577#7,08711
2009#457677
2008#468679#8,3249
2007#448716#8,9158
2006#479660#9,5857
2005#459663#6,22612
2004#483610#5,49214
2003#486600#5,03515
2002#519527#5,72512
2001#515524#5,39013
2000#524504#4,57316
1999#580429#7,1398
1998#633366#5,84010
1997#555420#9,2655
1996#734287#4,61313
1995#863225#6,9927
1994#1,043175#5,10911
1993#1,164151#5,36010
1992#1,231141
1991#1,297128
1990#1,57896
1989#1,62985
1988#1,63679
1987#1,86062
1986#1,83861
1985#1,94856
1984#1,70364
1983#1,71563
1982#2,41440
1981#2,11948
1980#2,18946
1979#2,27342
1978#2,74130
1977#2,83828
1976#3,54019
1975#3,77417
1974#5,7769
1973#4,87111
1972#5,10910
1971#6,0068
1970#4,24613
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1968#4,48910
1967#4,05311
1966#4,4939
1965#4,4949
1964#6,7675
1963#5,2967
1962#5,8606
1961#4,23910
1960#6,3905
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First appearance
1960

The first year at least five girls were named Miracle! It came in at #6,390, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1969, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

See more about Miracle
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 22 spots since 2024 (#468#490)
  • 115 spots since 2020 (#375#490)
  • 78 spots since 2015 (#412#490)
  • Biggest jump: 180 spots in 1995 (#1,043#863)
  • Biggest drop: 78 spots in 1998 (#555#633)
Rise & fade · girls
59 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1960
  • Peaked 2019 at #366 (868 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 31 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 31 yrs · run 1995–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,934
  • Highest: 1 in 1,934 girls born in 2019 were named Miracle (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,665 girls born in 2025 (0.04%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 35.6% of all girls named Miracle (7,653) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s72#4,053 (1967)#5,120
1970s187#2,273 (1979)#4,117
1980s604#1,629 (1989)#1,905
1990s2,418#555 (1997)#968
2000s6,160#448 (2007)#484
2010s7,653#366 (2019)#414
2020s4,377#375 (2020)#429

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Miracle in 1999

girls
#580
429 births · 1 in 4,135 girls
boys
#7,139
8 births · 1 in 240,019 boys

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #580Miracle429

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #7,139Miracle8
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 4,135 of them was named Miracle, which outranked 96.6% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miracle
  1. #577Marlene432
  2. #578Savanah431
  3. #579Abbie430
  4. #580Miracle429
  5. #581Edith426
  6. #581Lizeth426
  7. #583Melina425
Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,407Citlalli#2,338#931
  2. 1,329Noelia#2,048#719
  3. 1,060Amaya#1,458#398
  4. 864Kyara#1,789#925
  5. 604Journey#1,557#953
Fallers
  1. 579Erykah#779#1,358
  2. 417Tea#747#1,164
  3. 415Tasia#800#1,215
  4. 406Monika#930#1,336
  5. 357Chase#952#1,309

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 240,019 of them was named Miracle, which outranked 38.5% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Miracle
  1. #6,530Zenas9
  2. #6,530Zephan9
  3. #6,530Ziare9
  4. #7,139Miracle8
  5. #7,139Abby8
  6. #7,139Abdou8
  7. #7,139Abelino8
  8. #7,874Abad7
  9. #7,874Abbott7
  10. #7,874Abdalla7

Tied with 734 names at #7,139; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. 1,239Trajan#2,235#996
  2. 669Tyreese#1,558#889
  3. 595Latrell#1,231#636
  4. 420Zion#694#274
  5. 414Xander#1,338#924
Fallers
  1. 381Jaret#555#936
  2. 362Kordell#841#1,203
  3. 313Juwan#524#837
  4. 296Jarett#743#1,039
  5. 288Christion#989#1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999