Misael

Last seen for girls in 1997 at #13,724 · #733 for boys in 2025, 359 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2006 · 385 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
10,395
since 1955

Misael over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Misael has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #616, 2006boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#733359
2024—#722364
2023—#752346
2022—#793318
2021—#818294
2020—#815284
2019—#819276
2018—#899241
2017—#885243
2016—#823277
2015—#873254
2014—#780296
2013—#803272
2012—#806276
2011—#787283
2010—#769290
2009—#751305
2008—#678357
2007—#677351
2006—#616385
2005—#633346
2004—#649316
2003—#713261
2002—#697258
2001—#713247
2000—#686258
1999—#708236
1998—#740218
1997#13,7245#711222
1996—#769191
1995#11,7836#816172
1994—#835163
1993—#829161
1992—#811167
1991—#995116
1990—#992113
1989#12,3625#1,11590
1988—#1,18972
1987—#1,58744
1986—#1,08874
1985—#1,19062
1984—#1,55639
1983—#1,49041
1982—#1,56339
1981—#1,54839
1980—#2,05826
1979—#1,46441
1978—#1,68832
1977—#1,94825
1976—#2,32919
1975—#1,70429
1974—#1,98322
1973—#1,78225
1972—#1,96621
1971—#2,12619
1970—#2,29316
1969—#2,41513
1968—#3,1078
1967—#2,13914
1966—#2,21613
1965—#2,7809
1964—#3,2827
1963—#2,8589
1962—#4,0335
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1958—#3,2757
1957—#3,5526
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First appearance
1955

The first year at least five boys were named Misael! It came in at #3,886, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1955–1956, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Misael is popular in 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedNHWashington: #576 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,015 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMNIllinois: #756 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,968 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMINew York: #1,042 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 7,968 boysNYMassachusetts: #621 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,474 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #959 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 7,713 boysPANew Jersey: #658 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 4,368 boysNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #467 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 2,709 boysCAUtah: #511 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,411 boysUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedDEArizona: #364 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 1,598 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedARTennessee: #838 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,679 boysTNNorth Carolina: #864 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 6,118 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedALGeorgia: #867 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,586 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Misael, so not publishedHITexas: #579 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 3,526 boysTXFlorida: #844 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 6,014 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Arizona#364 · 1 in 1,598
  2. California#467 · 1 in 2,709
  3. Utah#511 · 1 in 2,411
  4. Washington#576 · 1 in 3,015
  5. Texas#579 · 1 in 3,526

Best ever in a state: #211 in New Mexico, 2023.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Arizona#364201 in 1,598
California#467701 in 2,709
Utah#51181 in 2,411
Washington#576111 in 3,015
Texas#579481 in 3,526
Massachusetts#62161 in 4,474
New Jersey#65891 in 4,368
Illinois#756111 in 4,968
Tennessee#83861 in 5,679
Florida#844151 in 6,014
North Carolina#86481 in 6,118
Georgia#86791 in 5,586
Pennsylvania#95971 in 7,713
New York#1,042111 in 7,968
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Misael
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 11 spots since 2024 (#722 → #733)
  • 82 spots since 2020 (#815 → #733)
  • 140 spots since 2015 (#873 → #733)
  • Biggest jump: 184 spots in 1992 (#995 → #811)
  • Biggest drop: 93 spots in 2015 (#780 → #873)
Rise & fade · boys
51 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1955
  • Peaked 2006 at #616 (385 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 36 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1990–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 4,733
  • Highest: 1 in 4,733 boys born in 2024 were named Misael (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,758 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #616 in 2006, was only 1 in 5,338 (0.02%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 29.7% of all boys named Misael (3,084) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s26#3,037 (1959)#3,438
1960s78#2,139 (1967)#2,854
1970s249#1,464 (1979)#1,928
1980s526#1,088 (1986)#1,438
1990s1,759#708 (1999)#821
2000s3,084#616 (2006)#681
2010s2,708#769 (2010)#824
2020s1,965#722 (2024)#772

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Misael in 2020

boys
#815
284 births · 1 in 6,078 boys

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #815Misael284
More about 2020

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 6,078 of them was named Misael, which outranked 94.2% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Misael
  1. #812Abdullah286
  2. #812Carl286
  3. #812Tru286
  4. #815Misael284
  5. #815Kye284
  6. #817Hassan282
  7. #818Ambrose281
  8. #818Dario281

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2020 →