Girls' name · since 1947

Mischele

121 babies named Mischele in U.S. Social Security records since 1947, with the highest year being 1968. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

121
total births
1947–1972
years on record
1960s
peak decade
72%
born in that decade

Mischele sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 121 recorded since 1947.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mischele has been recorded 121 times among girls since 1947, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1947 to 1972.

  • 121 total births
  • 1947–1972 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 72% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mischele's 121 recorded births place it above 65% 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.

Mischele's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Mischele splits its recorded history at 1963: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1947 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1968 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Mischele popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1947–1972

Last recorded 1972
Peak year (1968)
13
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
468101214 19471955196019621964196719691972 6

Mischele by decade

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

1960s was Mischele's strongest decade.

87 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.

Mischele births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 87 births (72% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mischele?
Mischele has been given to 121 babies in the U.S. since 1947, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1972. 13 babies were born in 1968, its single highest year.
When was Mischele most popular?
Mischele was most popular in the 1960s decade with 87 total births. The single peak year was 1968.
How long has the name Mischele been used?
Mischele has been recorded in Social Security data since 1947, spanning 26 years of data through 1972.
What names are similar to Mischele?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Misty, Misti, Missy, Misha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Mischele's data

  • Mischele's decade-level peak was the 1960s (87 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1947–1972 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Mischele: Baby Name Since 1947 - 121 Births, Peak 1968." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mischele. 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 Mischele 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.