Boy
Miguel
Rooted in Hebrew, Miguel is a boy's name that means "Who is like God". It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2000s than ever before. These days, it is familiar to most people. It has quietly persisted through most of the last century of American birth records.
HebrewWho is like God
HebrewSpanish form of Michael
Births by decade
1900s
192
1910s
783
1920s
1,847
1930s
1,662
1940s
2,492
1950s
6,192
1960s
9,871
1970s
16,493
1980s
25,808
1990s
41,267
2000s
46,190
2010s
22,549
Peaked in the 2000s · 175,346 total U.S. births since 1900