Girls' name · since 1915

Michiye

Since 1915, U.S. Social Security records show 23 babies named Michiye, peaking in 1918. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

23
total births
1915–1922
years on record
1910s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Michiye is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 23 have been recorded since 1915.

Social Security Administration records show Michiye recorded 23 times among girls since 1915, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 1922.

  • 23 total births
  • 1915–1922 years on record
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

23 girls have been named Michiye since 1915, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1922.

23
total births
1915–1922
years on record
1910s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Michiye was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

7 babies were named Michiye in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

Michiye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Michiye's full recorded timeline at 1921, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1921, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1918 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Michiye at a glance

Last recorded 1922

Total births

23

Since 1915

8 years of records

Peak year

1918

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1922

Active since

1915

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1922

Michiye popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–1922

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1918)
7
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1915191819211922 5

Michiye by decade

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

1910s was Michiye's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Michiye births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 13 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Michiye by state

Where Michiye concentrates geographically, total births since 1915

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Michiye
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 21.7%
California share of Michiye's total US births 21.7%

5 of 23 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Michiye?
Michiye has been given to 23 babies in the U.S. since 1915, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1922. 7 babies were born in 1918, its single highest year.
When was Michiye most popular?
Michiye was most popular in the 1910s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Michiye most popular?
The top states for the name Michiye are California (5 births).
How long has the name Michiye been used?
The SSA has tracked Michiye since 1915 -- 8 years through the most recent 1922 data.
What names are similar to Michiye?
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 Michiye's data

  • Michiye's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (13 total births) through the 1920s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • California records the most Michiyes (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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, 1915–1922 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Michiye: Baby Name Since 1915 - 23 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/michiye. 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 Michiye 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.