Michel Name Popularity and Statistics
Michel is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Michel?
Michel is spelled M-I-C-H-E-L. The name has 6 letters.
Michel Popularity in 2025
Rank#10,107
Recorded Births9
Rank#4,539
Recorded Births22
- Girls usage fell 2,856 places to #10,107 and recorded 6 fewer births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage fell 934 places to #4,539 and recorded 9 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Michel Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 9 | #10,107 |
| 2025 | Boys | 22 | #4,539 |
| 2024 | Girls | 15 | #7,251 |
| 2024 | Boys | 31 | #3,605 |
| 2023 | Girls | 11 | #8,989 |
| 2023 | Boys | 27 | #4,002 |
| 2022 | Girls | 7 | #12,243 |
| 2022 | Boys | 23 | #4,442 |
| 2021 | Girls | 7 | #12,206 |
| 2021 | Boys | 25 | #4,118 |
| 2020 | Girls | 7 | #12,142 |
| 2020 | Boys | 26 | #3,918 |
| 2019 | Girls | 5 | #15,539 |
| 2019 | Boys | 26 | #4,003 |
| 2018 | Girls | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | Boys | 27 | #3,891 |
| 2017 | Girls | 9 | #10,689 |
| 2017 | Boys | 30 | #3,586 |
| 2016 | Girls | 6 | #14,331 |
| 2016 | Boys | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2015 | Girls | 13 | #8,447 |
| 2015 | Boys | 41 | #2,864 |
| 2014 | Girls | 11 | #9,517 |
| 2014 | Boys | 26 | #3,891 |
When Was Michel Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1957 · Boys
284 recorded births
National rank #457
1960 · Boys
267 recorded births
National rank #485
1961 · Boys
254 recorded births
National rank #499
1953 · Boys
243 recorded births
National rank #458
Where Michel Ranked Highest in 2024
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #3,330 | 5 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| FL | #1,627 | 6 |
| NY | #1,839 | 5 |
| TX | #2,609 | 5 |