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.

#23,751 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 1997
2000s
peak 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.

  • #23,751 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 40 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miguelito ranks #23,751 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 40 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#23,751 of 45,481
all-time among boys
40
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Miguelito's 40 recorded births place it above 47.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

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 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

2000s is the heaviest window (16 births, 40% of the file).

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 August 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 archive ordinal is #23,751 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 7 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
Where does Miguelito sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Miguelito ranks #23,751 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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.

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

Keep exploring Miguelito

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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Miguelito

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Miguelito: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 August 2026.