Michela vs Michaela

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

Name A

Michela

Girl name · Rank #6922

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Name B

Michaela

Girl name · Rank #741

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Metric Michela Michaela
Current Rank #6922 #741
Total Births (all years) 2,208 53,303
Peak Year 1998 1997
Peak Year Births 99 3,398
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1911 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Michela Michaela
1910ss 10 —
1920ss — 17
1930ss 5 58
1940ss 40 273
1950ss 67 640
1960ss 94 931
1970ss 163 1,455
1980ss 333 4,614
1990ss 722 23,173
2000ss 468 13,085
2010ss 225 6,736
2020ss 81 2,321

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Michela Michaela
2014 24 663
2015 24 647
2016 17 674
2017 14 608
2018 11 591
2019 14 492
2020 19 446
2021 17 522
2022 17 516
2023 12 459
2024 16 378

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, 1911–2024.

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