Girls' name · since 1975
Michelly
Michelly has 13 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 13
- total births
- 1975–1999
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 62%
- born in that decade
Michelly is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1975.
Michelly has 13 recorded births among girls since 1975, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 1999.
- 13 total births
- 1975–1999 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 62% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Michelly's 13 recorded births place it above 29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Michelly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Michelly's full recorded timeline at 1999, 38% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 62% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1975 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Michelly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–1999
- Peak year (1975)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Michelly by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Michelly's strongest decade.
8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Michelly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
8 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).
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- Michelly's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (8 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1975–1999 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Michelly: Baby Name Since 1975 - 13 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/michelly. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Michelly 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 July 2026.