Girls' name · since 1913
Michaeline
Since 1913, U.S. Social Security records show 936 babies named Michaeline, peaking in 1947. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,865 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 936
- born since 1913
- 1940s
- peak decade
936 girls have been named Michaeline since 1913, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Michaeline has 936 recorded births among girls since 1913, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1940s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1913 to 1996.
- #7,865 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 936 born since 1913
- 1940s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Michaeline ranks #7,865 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 936 born since 1913, peaking in the 1940s.
- #7,865 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 936
- born since 1913
- 1940s
- peak decade
Michaeline's 936 recorded births place it above 89.12% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Michaeline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Michaeline splits its recorded history at 1952: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1926 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1947 peak of 43 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Michaeline popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1913–1996
- Peak year (1947)
- 43
- Annual births at peak, across 84 years of records
Michaeline by decade
1940s is the heaviest window (254 births, 27% of the file).
1940s was Michaeline's strongest decade.
254 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Michaeline births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 73
1910s
73 births
- 1920s 56
1920s
56 births
- 1930s 87
1930s
87 births
- 1940s
1940s
254 births
- 1950s
1950s
208 births
- 1960s
1960s
120 births
- 1970s 84
1970s
84 births
- 1980s 39
1980s
39 births
- 1990s 15
1990s
15 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 254 births (27% of all-time use).
How Michaeline compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Michaeline's total volume
Michaeline by state
Where Michaeline concentrates geographically, total births since 1913
| 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% |
58 of 936 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Michaeline's data
- Michaeline's decade-level peak was the 1940s (254 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Michaelines (58 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Michaeline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1947)
Similar record span (~83 yrs)
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, 1913–1996 (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 Michaeline 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.