Miracle

Miracle: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “wonder; divine marvel”
Origin: English
Say it: MEER-uh-kul · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls (98% of all uses)

Miracle is an English word name from Latin miraculum via French and English. It is a modern given name based directly on the vocabulary word.

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How popular is Miracle?

2024206 per million US babies

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Babies named Miracle in 2024685

2024 rank#469 girls

Peak year2020

Total US babies since 188021,327

Miracle has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Miracle

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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Evelyndesired; little bird · English
Harperharp player · English
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Hazelhazel tree · English
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Lilylily flower · English
Scarlettscarlet, bright red · English

Miracle questions

What does the name Miracle mean?

Miracle means "wonder; divine marvel". It comes from English. Miracle is an English word name from Latin miraculum via French and English. It is a modern given name based directly on the vocabulary word.

Is Miracle a boy or girl name?

Miracle is mainly a girl's name in US records (98% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Miracle?

685 US babies were named Miracle in 2024. Its peak year was 2020.

How do you pronounce Miracle?

Miracle is usually pronounced MEER-uh-kul.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.