Total births
29
Girls' name · since 1967
Micelle
Since 1967, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Micelle, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 29
- total births
- 1967–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
Micelle sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 1967.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Micelle has been recorded 29 times among girls since 1967, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1967 to 1986.
- 29 total births
- 1967–1986 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 66% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
29 girls have been named Micelle since 1967, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1986.
- 29
- total births
- 1967–1986
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 66%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
66% of everyone ever named Micelle was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
9 babies were named Micelle in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Micelle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Micelle splits its recorded history at 1982: 66% of all births land in the more recent half, 34% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1967 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Micelle at a glance
Last recorded 1986Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1967
Micelle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–1986
- Peak year (1982)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Micelle by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Micelle's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.
Micelle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 19 births (66% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Micelle? ▼
29 babies have been named Micelle since 1967. It was last recorded in 1986. The peak year was 1982 with 9 births.
When was Micelle most popular? ▼
Micelle was most popular in the 1980s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Micelle been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Micelle since 1967 -- 20 years through the most recent 1986 data.
What names are similar to Micelle? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Michelle, Michele, Michaela, Michael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Micelle
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1967–1986 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Micelle: Baby Name Since 1967 - 29 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/micelle. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Micelle 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 July 2026.