Given name · also Ancient Greek
Miguelito
“who”·“like”·“God”
Miguelito is a masculine given name from Koine Greek, ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. It is used in Spanish.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Miguelito is built from elements meaning “who” and “like” and “God”.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Where it comes from
Miguelito comes from Koine Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In Spanish usage, Miguelito is a diminutive of Miguel. In Spanish usage, Miguelito is a diminutive of Micky.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1997. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Miguelito through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 40
- 40 boys · 0 girls
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 237 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Miguelito’s family of names
In Spanish usage, Miguelito is a diminutive of Miguel. In Spanish usage, Miguelito has a conventional naming counterpart in the English form Mikey. In Spanish usage, Miguelito is a diminutive of Micky.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Miguelito
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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