Girls' name · since 1915

Michaline

Michaline has 151 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1953 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#22,722 of 72,339
all-time among girls
151
born since 1915
1950s
peak decade

Michaline sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 151 recorded since 1915.

Michaline has 151 recorded births among girls since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1963.

  • #22,722 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 151 born since 1915
  • 1950s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Michaline ranks #22,722 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 151 born since 1915, peaking in the 1950s.

#22,722 of 72,339
all-time among girls
151
born since 1915
1950s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Michaline's 151 recorded births place it above 68.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Michaline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Michaline's SSA record in two at 1946 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1931, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1953 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Michaline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1953)
11
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
4681012 191519181922193619471951195419581963 5

Michaline by decade

1950s is the heaviest window (46 births, 30% of the file).

1950s was Michaline's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.

Michaline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 46 births (30% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Michaline?
151 babies have been named Michaline since 1915. All-time, it sits at #22,722 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1953 with 11 births.
Where does Michaline sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Michaline ranks #22,722 of 72,339 girls' 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 Michaline most popular?
Michaline was most popular in the 1950s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 1953.
How long has the name Michaline been used?
Records for Michaline go back to 1915, giving 49 years of history through 1963.
What names are similar to Michaline?
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.

What to do with Michaline's data

  • Michaline's decade-level peak was the 1950s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1960s -- 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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Michaline: 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, 1915–1963 (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 Michaline 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.