Boys' name · since 1984

Lemichael

32 babies named Lemichael in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#25,433 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade

Lemichael sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 32 recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Lemichael recorded 32 times among boys since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2013.

  • #25,433 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 32 born since 1984
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemichael ranks #25,433 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1984, peaking in the 1990s.

#25,433 of 45,481
all-time among boys
32
born since 1984
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lemichael's 32 recorded births place it above 43.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lemichael's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Lemichael splits its recorded history at 1992: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1984 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1992 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Lemichael popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2013

Last recorded 2013
Peak year (1992)
7
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 198419871991199219932013 5

Lemichael by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (17 births, 53% of the file).

1990s was Lemichael's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Lemichael births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lemichael?
Lemichael has been given to 32 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,433 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2013. 7 babies were born in 1992, its single highest year.
Where does Lemichael sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lemichael ranks #25,433 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lemichael most popular?
Lemichael was most popular in the 1990s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1992.
How long has the name Lemichael been used?
Lemichael has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 30 years of data through 2013.
What names are similar to Lemichael?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lemuel, Lemar, Lem, Lemon, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Lemichael's data

  • Lemichael's decade-level peak was the 1990s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lemichael

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lemichael: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1984–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lemichael draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.