Name popularity

Michael

From 1880 to 2024, 4,440,391 babies have been named Michael in the U.S. Most often given to a boy.

023,26046,52169,78193,04118801910194019702000peak 1957
PEAK YEAR
1957
BIRTHS AT PEAK
93,041
BORN IN 2024
8,204
TOTAL SINCE 1880
4,440,391

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national name dataset (1880–2024). Counts represent only names given to ≥5 babies in a given year.