Mirakel

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Mirakel by the numbers

Mirakel was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Mirakel

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mirakel. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Mirabelwonderful; admirable30 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Miralbright light; celestial brilliance55 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Miraalbright light; celestial brilliance; a form of Miral41 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mikkelwho is like God; Scandinavian form of Michael13 in the US (2017)
  • Mickelwho is like God; a form of Michael6 in the US (2017)
  • Mirabelawonderful to behold; admirable3 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Mirakel

Names that are said the same way as Mirakel, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

Names about as common as Mirakel

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