Recorded 1976–2017 Boys' name Peak 1990 588 births

Seanmichael — boys' name

588 babies named Seanmichael in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s201980s1551990s2122000s1622010s39
1990s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Seanmichael was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

29 babies were named Seanmichael in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Seanmichael

The Social Security Administration has registered 588 babies named Seanmichael between 1976 and 2017, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Seanmichael currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Seanmichael performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 212 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Seanmichael shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 61 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Seanmichael in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Seanmichael 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 588 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.

Seanmichael at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

588

Since 1976

42 years of records

Peak year

1990

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1976

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2017

Seanmichael popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1976

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1990)
29
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
010203040 201720102005200019951990198519801976 9

Seanmichael by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
212 births that decade — 36% of Seanmichael's all-time total
1970s201980s1551990s2122000s1622010s39

Seanmichael by state

Where Seanmichael concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Seanmichael
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
61 10.4%
California share of Seanmichael's total US births 10.4%

61 of 588 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Seanmichael?
588 babies have been named Seanmichael since 1976. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1990 with 29 births.
When was Seanmichael most popular?
Seanmichael was most popular in the 1990s decade with 212 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Seanmichael most popular?
The top states for the name Seanmichael are California (61 births).
How long has the name Seanmichael been used?
Seanmichael has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 42 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Seanmichael?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Sean, Seamus, Seaborn, Seann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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, 1976–2017 (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.