Joaomiguel Boy

Popularity: #927 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Name Meaning & Origin Pronunciation: zhoo-ah-oh-MEE-gel //ʒuˈaʊmiˌɡɛl//

Origin: Portuguese; Hebrew

Meaning: God will increase (Hebrew); a combination of João (John) and Miguel (Michael) (Portuguese)

Historical & Cultural Background

Joaomiguel is a Portuguese name that combines João, meaning 'God is gracious', and Miguel, meaning 'who is like God'. The name reflects a strong Christian heritage, common in Portuguese-speaking countries.

In Hebrew, the roots signify divine increase, emphasizing a spiritual connection.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Joaomiguel was first seen in the United States in 2021.

Joaomiguel has ranked as high as #13619 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in Massachusetts.

In the past 5 years the name Joaomiguel has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

The name Joaomiguel is part of our comprehensive baby names database, which includes Social Security Administration (SSA) data dating back to 1880—the first official year of state and national tracking. The chart below shows when Joaomiguel was first recorded in the United States and illustrates how its popularity has risen and fallen over time.

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

We track the national popularity of each baby name annually. The table below displays each year along with the number of births reported by the Social Security Administration. This data combines all state-level reporting from the SSA's baby names database to provide a comprehensive view of overall birth counts for Joaomiguel.

Year Total Births Boy
2025 11 11
2024 13 13
2023 7 7
2022 5 5
2021 5 5

Top States for Joaomiguel (2024)

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State Births Share
MA 6
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