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The baby name Milagrosa is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced mee-LAH-groh-sah (Spanish: /mi.laˈɡɾosa/).

Milagrosa is Spanish in Origin.

Gender: Female
Syllables: 4.0
Origin: Spanish
Pronunciation: mee-LAH-groh-sah (Spanish: /mi.laˈɡɾosa/)

What is the meaning of the name Milagrosa ?

The baby name Milagrosa is a Female name , 4 syllables long and is pronounced mee-LAH-groh-sah (Spanish: /mi.laˈɡɾosa/).

Milagrosa is Spanish in Origin.

Milagrosa is a Spanish feminine given name meaning “miraculous” or “full of miracles.” It derives from the adjective milagrosa, built on milagro “miracle” from Latin miraculum, with the productive -osa suffix indicating abundance or quality. The name is closely tied to Catholic devotion to Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Nuestra Señora de la Milagrosa), popularized after the 1830 Paris apparitions of St. Catherine Labouré.

As a personal name it remains rare, found mainly in Spain, Latin America, and the Philippines, often as a devotional middle name. Related forms include Milagros (far more common), Milagro, and Portuguese Milagrosa; loose cognates are Italian Miracolosa and English Miracle. Nicknames and short forms include Mila, Mili, Millie, and Rosa/Rosita. The feast day most associated is November 27, the commemoration of the Miraculous Medal. Usage conveys a wish for divine favor, gratitude after a safe birth, or a family’s Marian devotion.

Milagrosa has the following similar or variant Names

Milagrosa – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
GT 0 #338 1 5,948
QA Girls 0 #341 3 15,378
OM Girls 0 #423 2 15,987
PH Girls 0 #424 6 13,098
MX 0 #443 3 8,339
ZA 0 #474 1 14,421
PA Girls 0 #516 3 9,861
UY Girls 0 #534 3 6,731
PS Girls 0 #546 2 10,981
KW Girls 0 #554 8 19,177
CM Girls 0 #559 2 11,671
BH 0 #587 1 17,937
AE Girls 0 #595 3 20,968
SG Girls 0 #629 4 18,916
AR Girls 0 #630 1 8,289
IL Girls 0 #642 4 11,648
HK Girls 0 #649 2 16,104
Spain Girls 0 #690 308 5,561
PE Boys 0 #926 1 14,506
PE Girls 0 #1,007 4 14,861
SA Girls 0 #1,009 6 25,931
CO Girls 0 #1,147 6 16,140
ZA Girls 0 #1,232 5 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440

Milagrosa is popular in 22 countries — most recent births per country:

AE
AR
BH
CM
CO

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People also ask about Milagrosa

Milagrosa is predominantly a girl's name.
Milagrosa is a 4 syllable name, pronounced mee-LAH-groh-sah (Spanish: /mi.laˈɡɾosa/).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Milagros, Milagro, Milagrita, Milagrosita, María Milagrosa and Mila (nickname).
Across languages, Milagrosa has these equivalents: Miracle (English), Milagre / Milagres (Portuguese), Miraculum (Latin, historical).
Milagrosa is a name of Spanish origin, traditionally used in Spain. It doesn't appear in the major international birth registries we track, but it is an established name within Spain and its diaspora communities.