Miguelito
Miguelito is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.
- Spanish
- Portuguese
Meaning & Origin of Miguelito
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Miguelito is a name with multiple cultural origins: Spanish, Portuguese.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Spanish
- Portuguese
The Story of Miguelito
American parents first put Miguelito on the record books as a baby boy name in 1997, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 7 Miguelitos were born — ranking #9,599 that year. About 40% of every Miguelito on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Miguelito last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 40 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Miguelito
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About the name Miguelito
Miguelito is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 40 births in the dataset. Miguelito's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #9,599. Use the chart and map above to compare Miguelito's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.