US rank #6639 Girls' name Peak 1922 2,174 births

Michelina — #6639 US girls' name

2,174 babies named Michelina in U.S. Social Security records since 1903, with the highest year being 1922. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1900s391910s3031920s4441930s2911940s1751950s1121960s921970s1241980s1131990s1552000s1372010s1092020s80
#6639
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

1920s
Peak decade

20% of everyone ever named Michelina was born in this single decade.

1922
Single peak year

56 babies were named Michelina in 1922 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Michelina

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,174 babies named Michelina between 1903 and 2024, spanning 122 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Michelina currently holds the #6639 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1922, when 56 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Michelina performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 444 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Michelina shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 665 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey and Massachusetts. In total, SSA state-level files list Michelina in 7 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Michelina 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 2,174 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.

Michelina at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,174

Since 1903

122 years of records

Peak year

1922

56 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

#6,639

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1903

Recorded for 122 years

Last year on file: 2024

Michelina popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1903

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1922)
56
Annual births at peak — across 122 years of records
0204060 202420081993197819621946193119161903 5

Michelina by decade

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

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
444 births that decade — 20% of Michelina's all-time total
1900s391910s3031920s4441930s2911940s1751950s1121960s921970s1241980s1131990s1552000s1372010s1092020s80

Michelina by state

Where Michelina concentrates geographically — total births since 1903

Regionally concentrated
Top 7 states by recorded births for the name Michelina
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
665 30.6%
#2 New Jersey
91 4.2%
#3 Massachusetts
75 3.4%
#4 Pennsylvania
64 2.9%
#5 Connecticut
22 1.0%
#6 Illinois
5 0.2%
#7 Rhode Island
5 0.2%
New York share of Michelina's total US births 30.6%
Even split

665 of 2,174 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 7 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Michelina?
2,174 babies have been named Michelina since 1903. It currently ranks #6639 among girls. The peak year was 1922 with 56 births.
When was Michelina most popular?
Michelina was most popular in the 1920s decade with 444 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Where is Michelina most popular?
The top states for the name Michelina are New York (665 births), New Jersey (91 births), Massachusetts (75 births).
How long has the name Michelina been used?
Michelina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1903, spanning 122 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Michelina?
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, 1903–2024 (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.