Michel vs Micheal

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

Name A

Michel

Boy name · Rank #3608

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Name B

Micheal

Boy name · Rank #1332

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Metric Michel Micheal
Current Rank #3608 #1332
Total Births (all years) 10,539 154,719
Peak Year 1957 1957
Peak Year Births 284 4,831
Peak Decade 1950s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Michel Micheal
1880s 24 142
1890s 17 119
1900s 40 218
1910s 187 1,249
1920s 281 1,460
1930s 249 1,403
1940s 949 10,619
1950s 2,309 40,908
1960s 2,032 31,979
1970s 1,401 23,798
1980s 1,160 18,735
1990s 822 12,871
2000s 584 7,271
2010s 330 3,004
2020s 154 943

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Michel Micheal
2014 26 281
2015 41 268
2016 20 242
2017 30 243
2018 27 204
2019 26 173
2020 26 193
2021 25 174
2022 23 146
2023 27 156
2024 31 144
2025 22 130

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, 1880–2025.

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