Recorded 1913–1996 Girls' name Peak 1947 936 births

Michaeline — girls' name

936 babies named Michaeline in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1947. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s731920s561930s871940s2541950s2081960s1201970s841980s391990s15
1940s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Michaeline was born in this single decade.

1947
Single peak year

43 babies were named Michaeline in 1947 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Michaeline

The Social Security Administration has registered 936 babies named Michaeline between 1913 and 1996, spanning 84 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Michaeline currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1996. The name reached its historical peak in 1947, when 43 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Michaeline performed strongest in the 1940s, accumulating 254 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Michaeline shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 58 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Michaeline in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Michaeline in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 936 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Michaeline at a glance

Last recorded 1996

Total births

936

Since 1913

84 years of records

Peak year

1947

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 1940s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1996

Active since

1913

Recorded for 84 years

Last year on file: 1996

Michaeline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–1913

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1947)
43
Annual births at peak — across 84 years of records
01020304050 199619781967195819491940192919171913 6

Michaeline by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1940s
Peak decade
1940s
254 births that decade — 27% of Michaeline's all-time total
1910s731920s561930s871940s2541950s2081960s1201970s841980s391990s15

Michaeline by state

Where Michaeline concentrates geographically — total births since 1913

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Michaeline
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
58 6.2%
#2 Pennsylvania
47 5.0%
#3 Michigan
32 3.4%
#4 New York
16 1.7%
#5 Wisconsin
5 0.5%
Illinois share of Michaeline's total US births 6.2%
Even split

58 of 936 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Michaeline?
936 babies have been named Michaeline since 1913. It was last recorded in 1996. The peak year was 1947 with 43 births.
When was Michaeline most popular?
Michaeline was most popular in the 1940s decade with 254 total births. The single peak year was 1947.
Where is Michaeline most popular?
The top states for the name Michaeline are Illinois (58 births), Pennsylvania (47 births), Michigan (32 births).
How long has the name Michaeline been used?
Michaeline has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 84 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Michaeline?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.