Boys' name · since 1997

Miguelito

40 babies named Miguelito in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

40
total births
1997–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade

Miguelito is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 40 have been recorded since 1997.

Miguelito has 40 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2022.

  • 40 total births
  • 1997–2022 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 40% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

40 boys have been named Miguelito since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2022.

40
total births
1997–2022
years on record
2000s
peak decade
40%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Miguelito was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

7 babies were named Miguelito in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Miguelito's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Miguelito splits its recorded history at 2008: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Miguelito at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

40

Since 1997

26 years of records

Peak year

2011

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1997

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2022

Miguelito popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2011)
7
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1997200020052008201120172022 5

Miguelito by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Miguelito's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Miguelito births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Miguelito?
Miguelito has been given to 40 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 7 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Miguelito most popular?
Miguelito was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Miguelito been used?
Records for Miguelito go back to 1997, giving 26 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Miguelito?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Miguel, Miguelangel, Migel, Mighty, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Miguelito's data

  • Miguelito's decade-level peak was the 2000s (16 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1997–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Miguelito: Baby Name Since 1997 - 40 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miguelito. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Miguelito draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.