Michel
Rank in 2025
#10107
recorded as girls
#4539
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
31
girls 9 · boys 22
Peak year
1957
284 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
14,094
since 1880
Born a Michel? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Michel was most popular in 1957, when 284 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.13 per 1,000). In 2025, 22 babies were named Michel, ranking #4539 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 10107 | 22 | 4539 |
| 2024 | 15 | 7251 | 31 | 3605 |
| 2023 | 11 | 8989 | 27 | 4002 |
| 2022 | 7 | 12243 | 23 | 4442 |
| 2021 | 7 | 12206 | 25 | 4118 |
| 2020 | 7 | 12142 | 26 | 3918 |
| 2019 | 5 | 15539 | 26 | 4003 |
| 2018 | 6 | 13793 | 27 | 3891 |
| 2017 | 9 | 10689 | 30 | 3586 |
| 2016 | 6 | 14331 | 20 | 4776 |
| 2015 | 13 | 8447 | 41 | 2864 |
| 2014 | 11 | 9517 | 26 | 3891 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | 36 | 3060 |
| 2012 | 18 | 6872 | 34 | 3231 |
| 2011 | 19 | 6564 | 48 | 2547 |
| 2010 | 29 | 4860 | 42 | 2826 |
| 2009 | 55 | 3088 | 55 | 2348 |
| 2008 | 44 | 3645 | 52 | 2432 |
| 2007 | 56 | 3096 | 55 | 2337 |
| 2006 | 75 | 2459 | 63 | 2082 |
| 2005 | 64 | 2636 | 57 | 2129 |
| 2004 | 62 | 2652 | 68 | 1815 |
| 2003 | 66 | 2465 | 63 | 1870 |
| 2002 | 59 | 2605 | 49 | 2155 |
| 2001 | 52 | 2808 | 60 | 1841 |
| 2000 | 53 | 2740 | 62 | 1768 |
| 1999 | 54 | 2610 | 69 | 1580 |
| 1998 | 31 | 3730 | 64 | 1622 |
| 1997 | 38 | 3105 | 84 | 1333 |
| 1996 | 51 | 2476 | 69 | 1465 |
| 1995 | 53 | 2421 | 65 | 1477 |
| 1994 | 48 | 2585 | 85 | 1268 |
| 1993 | 44 | 2725 | 77 | 1295 |
| 1992 | 46 | 2650 | 85 | 1221 |
| 1991 | 57 | 2270 | 92 | 1147 |
| 1990 | 39 | 2900 | 132 | 893 |
| 1989 | 46 | 2478 | 128 | 891 |
| 1988 | 32 | 3095 | 111 | 907 |
| 1987 | 31 | 3031 | 120 | 852 |
| 1986 | 40 | 2470 | 123 | 816 |
| 1985 | 38 | 2545 | 103 | 891 |
| 1984 | 39 | 2421 | 124 | 775 |
| 1983 | 49 | 2047 | 121 | 795 |
| 1982 | 77 | 1531 | 132 | 764 |
| 1981 | 61 | 1809 | 103 | 875 |
| 1980 | 56 | 1904 | 95 | 911 |
| 1979 | 51 | 1998 | 130 | 762 |
| 1978 | 61 | 1707 | 120 | 770 |
| 1977 | 53 | 1877 | 142 | 714 |
| 1976 | 74 | 1422 | 118 | 763 |
| 1975 | 61 | 1604 | 142 | 698 |
| 1974 | 54 | 1688 | 129 | 721 |
| 1973 | 61 | 1527 | 139 | 676 |
| 1972 | 64 | 1488 | 149 | 656 |
| 1971 | 73 | 1427 | 165 | 641 |
| 1970 | 89 | 1247 | 167 | 627 |
| 1969 | 87 | 1193 | 161 | 615 |
| 1968 | 80 | 1223 | 169 | 581 |
| 1967 | 71 | 1281 | 169 | 581 |
| 1966 | 89 | 1119 | 185 | 561 |
| 1965 | 62 | 1394 | 200 | 540 |
| 1964 | 58 | 1482 | 196 | 564 |
| 1963 | 68 | 1340 | 231 | 524 |
| 1962 | 55 | 1511 | 200 | 557 |
| 1961 | 54 | 1533 | 254 | 499 |
| 1960 | 56 | 1467 | 267 | 485 |
| 1959 | 45 | 1617 | 228 | 520 |
| 1958 | 41 | 1679 | 226 | 515 |
| 1957 | 41 | 1681 | 284 | 457 |
| 1956 | 42 | 1637 | 223 | 506 |
| 1955 | 36 | 1733 | 239 | 474 |
| 1954 | 31 | 1875 | 241 | 469 |
| 1953 | 34 | 1707 | 243 | 458 |
| 1952 | 31 | 1781 | 223 | 467 |
| 1951 | 27 | 1885 | 209 | 470 |
| 1950 | 26 | 1871 | 193 | 481 |
| 1949 | 30 | 1736 | 167 | 517 |
| 1948 | 24 | 1953 | 134 | 576 |
| 1947 | 33 | 1661 | 144 | 564 |
| 1946 | 20 | 2094 | 128 | 567 |
| 1945 | 22 | 1795 | 76 | 699 |
| 1944 | 12 | 2625 | 70 | 741 |
| 1943 | 19 | 1994 | 77 | 736 |
| 1942 | 27 | 1592 | 70 | 770 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 46 | 938 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 37 | 1067 |
| 1939 | 5 | 4250 | 34 | 1103 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 34 | 1109 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 23 | 1403 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 18 | 1587 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 25 | 1354 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 18 | 1658 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 27 | 1281 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 19 | 1651 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 24 | 1427 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 27 | 1399 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 28 | 1339 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 26 | 1448 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 31 | 1322 |
| 1926 | <5 | — | 22 | 1605 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 31 | 1304 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 24 | 1577 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 29 | 1358 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 31 | 1308 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 31 | 1329 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 28 | 1382 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 29 | 1321 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 34 | 1192 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 18 | 1755 |
| 1916 | <5 | — | 27 | 1304 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 24 | 1372 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 21 | 1300 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 17 | 1256 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 11 | 1527 |
| 1911 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 6 | 1421 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 6 | 1217 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 8 | 999 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 9 | 852 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1904 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 7 | 910 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 5 | 1137 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 5 | 1058 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 10 | 661 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1897 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1896 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1895 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1894 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1893 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 7 | 861 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1890 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 5 | 974 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | 8 | 755 |
| 1887 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1886 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1883 | <5 | — | 5 | 892 |
| 1882 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1881 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1880 | <5 | — | 6 | 809 |
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Recorded as girls 25% · boys 75% across all years