How Many People Are Named Milagros?
An estimated 9,354 people in the United States have the first name Milagros. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 35 years old, and Milagros peaked in popularity in 2008 with 409 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Milagros as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Milagros paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
9,354
About 1 in 36,643 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
35
years old
Peak Year
2008
409 births
Total Registered
10,338
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Milagros
Milagros is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 10,338 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Milagros as a male name
Ranked #4,445 in 1962
5 male births in 1962
Peak: 1962 (5 births)
Milagros as a female name
Ranked #1,267 in 2024
183 female births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (409 births)
Milagros: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Milagros span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 1,984 babies were registered. While Milagros is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Milagros by Decade
How has Milagros tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Milagros by State
Birth registrations for Milagros span all 28 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Wisconsin, South Carolina, Michigan. On average, about 307 Milagross were registered per state.
Milagros + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Milagros as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Milagros: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Milagros?
We estimate approximately 9,354 people named Milagros are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 36,643 Americans share this first name.
Is Milagros a common name?
Milagros is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 10,338 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Milagros most popular?
Milagros reached peak popularity in 2008, when 409 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Milagros is approximately 35 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Milagros a female name?
Milagros is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Milagros Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Milagros Smith, Milagros Johnson, Milagros Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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