Michiko vs Michelle
Side-by-side comparison of Michiko and Michelle - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Michiko | Michelle |
| Current Rank | #13566 | #409 |
| Total Births (all years) | 1,010 | 816,510 |
| Peak Year | 1924 | 1969 |
| Peak Year Births | 38 | 34,319 |
| Peak Decade | 1920s | 1970s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1912 | 1915 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Michiko | Michelle |
| 1910s | 76 | 17 |
| 1920s | 297 | 97 |
| 1930s | 124 | 293 |
| 1940s | 35 | 5,693 |
| 1950s | 25 | 46,779 |
| 1960s | 69 | 208,293 |
| 1970s | 96 | 249,130 |
| 1980s | 105 | 154,027 |
| 1990s | 93 | 86,532 |
| 2000s | 41 | 43,540 |
| 2010s | 30 | 17,358 |
| 2020s | 19 | 4,751 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Michiko | Michelle |
| 2014 | - | 1,751 |
| 2015 | 6 | 1,706 |
| 2016 | - | 1,562 |
| 2017 | - | 1,429 |
| 2018 | - | 1,249 |
| 2019 | 6 | 1,144 |
| 2020 | - | 923 |
| 2021 | 5 | 799 |
| 2022 | - | 827 |
| 2023 | - | 766 |
| 2024 | 6 | 775 |
| 2025 | 8 | 661 |