Girl · Spanish (Latin miraculum)
Milagros
Say it: mee-LAH-gros
Meaning
Spanish 'miracles', from Nuestra Señora de los Milagros.
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
Especially popular in Peru, where the October Señor de los Milagros procession is the largest in the country.
Its wave through time
Most used in the 2000s
In the United States
- 9,679 babies given this name since 1933
- At its height in 2008, about 1 in 4,600 girls
- 124 babies in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Mila
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Where this comes from
- Calendars of saints and name days
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- Parish baptism registers
- National census records of the 19th and 20th centuries
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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