Compare two names
Michelle and Michele side by side: Michelle peaked in 1969 and Michele in 1968; in 2025 they were given to 661 and 28 babies.
Michelle and Michele, year by year
Girls and boys together; Michelle solid, Michele dashed.
| Michelle | Michele | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 661 | 28 |
| Rank 2025 | #465 among girls’ names | #4,836 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 819,760 | 226,063 |
| Peak year | 1969 | 1968 |
| Girls | 99.6% | 99% |
| Alive, estimated | 761,000 | 197,000 |
| Median age | 51 | 58 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.