Michaelle vs Michaela

Side-by-side comparison of Michaelle and Michaela — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Michaelle

Girl name

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Name B

Michaela

Girl name · Rank #741

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Metric Michaelle Michaela
Current Rank Unranked #741
Total Births (all years) 1,388 53,303
Peak Year 1967 1997
Peak Year Births 62 3,398
Peak Decade 1960ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1942 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Michaelle Michaela
1920ss — 17
1930ss — 58
1940ss 70 273
1950ss 177 640
1960ss 396 931
1970ss 312 1,455
1980ss 216 4,614
1990ss 137 23,173
2000ss 64 13,085
2010ss 10 6,736
2020ss 6 2,321

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Michaelle Michaela
2014 — 663
2015 — 647
2016 — 674
2017 — 608
2018 — 591
2019 5 492
2020 — 446
2021 6 522
2022 — 516
2023 — 459
2024 — 378

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1942–2021.

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