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Miquel

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Miquel is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
fewer than 5 births
Births in 2024
0not in the data
Peak year
198661 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1926
2,123people given the name
Babies named Miquel, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

2,031 boys have been named Miquel in the United States since 1926, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1986, with 61 births.

The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 61 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1986, and the 1980s alone account for 24%.

It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 92 girls have also been given it, 4.3% of the total.

By decade

Decadeboys named Miquel
1920s6
1930s6
1940s22
1950s123
1960s171
1970s350
1980s494
1990s426
2000s264
2010s125
2020s44

In 1986, its biggest year

Miquel was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1986 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and David. See all of 1986.

Names that rose and fell with Miquel

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.