Data through 2025

Michelle name popularity in the United States

Michelle ranked #465 for girls in 2025. SSA recorded 661 girls named Michelle.

Rank#465

for girls in 2025

Girls recorded661

SSA

Peak year1969

34,319 recorded

Five-year change-28.4%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Michelle for boys and girls

Girls

661

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1915 to 2025

Boys

10

Share unavailable · data from 1946 to 2011

Michelle in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls661#465
2024girls775#409
2023girls766#401
2022girls827#377
2021girls799#394
2020girls923#336
2019girls1,144#292
2018girls1,249#263
2017girls1,429#215
2016girls1,562#209
2015girls1,706#192
2014girls1,751#188
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YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025girls661#465
2024girls775#409
2023girls766#401
2022girls827#377
2021girls799#394
2020girls923#336
2019girls1,144#292
2018girls1,249#263
2017girls1,429#215
2016girls1,562#209
2015girls1,706#192
2014girls1,751#188
2013girls1,892#168
2012girls1,935#162
2011boys10#7502
2011girls2,180#144
2010boys9#8139
2010girls2,510#125
2009boys6#10994
2009girls3,078#104
2008boys11#7187
2008girls3,343#101
2007boys8#8915
2007girls3,596#94
2006boys11#6904
2006girls4,090#81
2005boys11#6634
2005girls4,312#74
2004boys16#5007
2004girls4,720#66
2003boys15#5035
2003girls4,873#62
2002boys17#4502
2002girls4,950#58
2001boys19#4121
2001girls5,033#59
2000boys24#3423
2000girls5,545#52
1999boys15#4537
1999girls5,303#56
1998boys17#4019
1998girls5,562#55
1997boys20#3455
1997girls5,695#55
1996boys31#2483
1996girls6,598#47
1995boys35#2253
1995girls7,392#41
1994boys35#2259
1994girls8,639#33
1993boys49#1741
1993girls10,193#31
1992boys43#1884
1992girls11,512#25
1991boys54#1573
1991girls12,213#22
1990boys56#1516
1990girls13,425#22
1989boys92#1102
1989girls13,376#22
1988boys60#1329
1988girls13,339#21
1987boys74#1114
1987girls13,034#21
1986boys81#1028
1986girls13,303#23
1985boys68#1125
1985girls13,973#22
1984boys79#1000
1984girls15,499#17
1983boys82#972
1983girls16,838#13
1982boys80#1013
1982girls17,765#11
1981boys96#914
1981girls17,781#11
1980boys100#894
1980girls19,119#10
1979boys75#1023
1979girls19,266#10
1978boys84#945
1978girls18,856#9
1977boys82#937
1977girls19,540#7
1976boys83#911
1976girls19,550#6
1975boys113#780
1975girls22,665#6
1974boys109#771
1974girls25,826#3
1973boys116#745
1973girls26,935#3
1972boys135#688
1972girls29,285#2
1971boys150#676
1971girls33,160#2
1970boys125#734
1970girls34,047#4
1969boys138#673
1969girls34,319#2
1968boys130#660
1968girls33,223#2
1967boys110#705
1967girls30,827#3
1966boys93#757
1966girls27,159#4
1965boys53#1012
1965girls16,215#18
1964boys43#1172
1964girls16,180#23
1963boys45#1151
1963girls14,383#26
1962boys34#1341
1962girls13,353#31
1961boys41#1233
1961girls12,741#34
1960boys29#1486
1960girls9,893#39
1959boys17#1974
1959girls8,776#47
1958boys20#1766
1958girls7,458#56
1957boys16#2019
1957girls5,982#79
1956boys15#2091
1956girls5,327#88
1955boys12#2302
1955girls4,526#97
1954boys11#2449
1954girls4,432#94
1953boys9#2709
1953girls3,631#107
1952boys7#3095
1952girls2,881#124
1951boys10#2495
1951girls2,133#151
1950girls1,633#174
1949boys6#3298
1949girls1,248#213
1948boys5#3668
1948girls1,044#230
1947boys5#3733
1947girls914#248
1946boys5#3525
1946girls755#263
1945girls499#307
1944girls405#341
1943girls370#373
1942girls233#482
1941girls133#612
1940girls92#726
1939girls59#918
1938girls55#955
1937girls36#1196
1936girls29#1345
1935girls27#1418
1934girls24#1518
1933girls28#1364
1932girls10#2831
1931girls12#2427
1930girls13#2425
1929girls15#2191
1928girls10#2954
1927girls12#2699
1926girls11#2872
1925girls14#2489
1924girls11#2973
1923girls6#4376
1922girls9#3379
1920girls9#3340
1919girls7#3817
1918girls5#4809
1915girls5#4274

Data from US Social Security Administration · through 2025.

How Michelle’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-61.3%
Change since peak-98.1%