Michaelle — girls' name

What the Data Says About Michaelle

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,388 babies named Michaelle between 1942 and 2021, spanning 80 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Michaelle currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 62 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Michaelle performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 396 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Michaelle shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 80 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Michaelle in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Michaelle 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 1,388 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.