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Miracle - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Miracle

[ 3 syll. mi-ra-cle, mir-ac-le ] The girl name Miracle is pronounced as MIHRahKahL †. Miracle is largely used in English and it is also derived from English origins. From the elements 'miracle' ; 'miraculum' wonder ; 'mirus' wonderful. The name is derived from the ordinary English word, which is itself of the Latin 'miraculum' (wonder). The name Mirakle is a variant form of Miracle.

Miracle is a fairly popular baby name for girls. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 1990s; before that, it was of infrequent use only. At the modest height of its usage in 2007, 0.033% of baby girls were named Miracle. Its ranking then was #461. In 2008, its usage was 0.031% and its ranking #484, and it was the most popular within all girl names in its group.

Baby names that sound like Miracle include Marcela (Czech, Polish, and Spanish), Marcella (Italian and English), Marcelli, Marchella, Marcilla, Marcilynn, Margalo, Maricela (Spanish and English), Marisela (English and Spanish), Marisol (Spanish), Marsala, Marsali (Scottish), Marsela, Marsella, Marysol, Mirakle, Muirgheal (Irish), Mairsil, Marceil, and Marcele.

 



† Pronunciation for Miracle: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)"


 
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