Michella
- #13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births
- Peak · girls
- 1969 · 36 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,104since 1948
Michella over time
girls
Rank among girls' names. Michella has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 |
| 2024 | — | |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | #13,453 | 6 |
| 2019 | #15,539 | 5 |
| 2018 | — | |
| 2017 | #15,902 | 5 |
| 2016 | #12,876 | 7 |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 |
| 2014 | — | |
| 2013 | — | |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 |
| 2011 | #16,764 | 5 |
| 2010 | #13,448 | 7 |
| 2009 | #11,459 | 9 |
| 2008 | #11,599 | 9 |
| 2007 | #13,924 | 7 |
| 2006 | #10,611 | 10 |
| 2005 | #13,010 | 7 |
| 2004 | — | |
| 2003 | #11,325 | 8 |
| 2002 | #7,816 | 13 |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 |
| 2000 | #6,808 | 15 |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 |
| 1997 | #6,483 | 14 |
| 1996 | #8,132 | 10 |
| 1995 | #6,257 | 14 |
| 1994 | #5,445 | 17 |
| 1993 | #4,671 | 21 |
| 1992 | #3,866 | 27 |
| 1991 | #4,208 | 24 |
| 1990 | #2,737 | 42 |
| 1989 | #3,673 | 27 |
| 1988 | #4,172 | 21 |
| 1987 | #4,857 | 16 |
| 1986 | #3,890 | 21 |
| 1985 | #3,730 | 22 |
| 1984 | #4,318 | 17 |
| 1983 | #3,949 | 19 |
| 1982 | #3,344 | 25 |
| 1981 | #2,986 | 29 |
| 1980 | #4,743 | 15 |
| 1979 | #3,442 | 23 |
| 1978 | #3,009 | 26 |
| 1977 | #3,002 | 26 |
| 1976 | #3,407 | 20 |
| 1975 | #2,811 | 26 |
| 1974 | #2,290 | 34 |
| 1973 | #2,914 | 23 |
| 1972 | #2,135 | 36 |
| 1971 | #2,427 | 31 |
| 1970 | #2,267 | 34 |
| 1969 | #2,102 | 36 |
| 1968 | #2,538 | 24 |
| 1967 | #2,212 | 29 |
| 1966 | #2,357 | 26 |
| 1965 | #3,050 | 17 |
| 1964 | #2,348 | 27 |
| 1963 | #4,019 | 11 |
| 1962 | #3,438 | 14 |
| 1961 | #4,009 | 11 |
| 1960 | #3,688 | 12 |
| 1959 | #4,300 | 9 |
| 1958 | #2,972 | 16 |
| 1957 | #3,309 | 13 |
| 1956 | #3,048 | 15 |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 |
| 1954 | #3,718 | 10 |
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| 1951 | #4,833 | 6 |
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| 1948 | #5,243 | 5 |
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First appearance
1948
The first year at least five girls were named Michella! It came in at #5,243, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1948–1950, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Michella is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more girls named Michella in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Michella
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
- 245 spots since 2020 (#13,453 → #13,208)
- 3,211 spots since 2015 (#16,419 → #13,208)
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1948
- Peaked 1969 at #2,102 (36 births)
- Births halved by 1980, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 42,257
- Highest: 1 in 42,257 girls born in 1972 were named Michella (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 267,878 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,102 in 1969, was only 1 in 46,862 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1970s
- 25.3% of all girls named Michella (279) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,243 (1948) | #5,243 |
| 1950s | 75 | #2,972 (1958) | #3,913 |
| 1960s | 207 | #2,102 (1969) | #2,976 |
| 1970s | 279 | #2,135 (1972) | #2,770 |
| 1980s | 212 | #2,986 (1981) | #3,966 |
| 1990s | 192 | #2,737 (1990) | #6,029 |
| 2000s | 83 | #6,808 (2000) | #11,323 |
| 2010s | 39 | #12,876 (2016) | #15,402 |
| 2020s | 12 | #13,208 (2025) | #13,331 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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