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Name Of The Protector Archangel Who Won Against Satan And Sent Him To Hell.
Made famous by celebrities like Michael Jackson or Michael Jordan. .
Michael Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.51%
Male
0.49%
Female
Michael is predominantly a boys name, with 0.49% of Michaels being girls, and 99.51% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 4394136 males named Michael, and 21812 females given the name
Popularity of Michael by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Michael in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Michael: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Michael' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the girls name Michael in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 66358 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 66358 unique total names have been given to girls living in the United States so far. Michael's average ranking is 3819.83, with it's highest ever rank being #. Michael has reach the top 10 most popular girls name 1 times, and has reached the top hundred names 1 times.
Michael has been used in the United States ever since 1880, with over 4415948 girls given the name in the past 200 years. Michael gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1968, when it's usage went up by 127.32%. During this year, 473 babies were named Michael, which was 0.0142% of the baby girls born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.019%, in this year alone more than 1000 girls were named Michael.
Popular 'M' Names - Girls
| Name | 'M-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mia | 1. | 12. | 14366 | 0.397% |
| Madison | 2. | 50. | 8982 | 0.248% |
| Mila | 3. | 133. | 4802 | 0.133% |
| Madelyn | 4. | 158. | 4208 | 0.116% |
| Maya | 5. | 162. | 4055 | 0.112% |
| Melanie | 6. | 195. | 3473 | 0.096% |
| Mackenzie | 7. | 201. | 3390 | 0.094% |
| Madeline | 8. | 218. | 3257 | 0.09% |
| Maria | 9. | 259. | 2788 | 0.077% |
| Mary | 10. | 289. | 2487 | 0.069% |
| Morgan | 11. | 303. | 2319 | 0.064% |
| Margaret | 12. | 318. | 2202 | 0.061% |
| Melody | 13. | 326. | 2128 | 0.059% |
| Mckenzie | 14. | 357. | 1982 | 0.055% |
| Molly | 15. | 358. | 1977 | 0.055% |
| Makayla | 16. | 370. | 1918 | 0.053% |
| Mariah | 17. | 371. | 1905 | 0.053% |
| Mya | 18. | 374. | 1902 | 0.053% |
| Michelle | 19. | 449. | 1559 | 0.043% |
| Marley | 20. | 462. | 1491 | 0.041% |