Michael

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Michael closed 2025 at #21 on the boys' board: 8,094 boys, 0.47% of the market. The position is down 37% over ten years, well off its 1957 high of 92,786 (#1 that year); 4,426,620 boys have carried the name since 1880. It trades on both boards — the toggle up top swaps the desk to the girls' board.

0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.0%18801900192019401960198020002020peak 1969 · 4.8%
1880
First listed
4,426,620
All-time boys
1957
Busiest year (92,786 babies)
8,094
Babies born
#21
Rank (M)
0.47%
Share of boys
-37%
10-yr change
-78%
30-yr change
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State distribution · Michael M · 2021–25 · tile brightness = rate vs. national
AK×2.2ME×1.2VT×1.4NH×1.5WA×0.9ID×1.0MT×1.2ND×1.1MN×0.8WI×0.9MI×1.2NY×1.5MA×1.5RI×2.2OR×0.9NV×1.4WY×2.1SD×1.2IA×0.9IL×1.4IN×1.0OH×1.2PA×1.5NJ×1.8CT×1.8CA×1.1UT×0.7CO×0.9NE×1.0MO×1.1KY×1.1WV×1.0VA×1.2MD×1.4DE×2.2AZ×1.1NM×1.4KS×1.0AR×1.0TN×1.0NC×1.0SC×1.3DC×1.9OK×1.0LA×1.1MS×1.4AL×1.1GA×1.0HI×1.3TX×0.9FL×1.3
RI · 180 babies×2.2 national
AK · 131 babies×2.2 national
DE · 162 babies×2.2 national
WY · 61 babies×2.1 national
DC · 139 babies×1.9 national
CT · 616 babies×1.8 national
Trades near Michael · 2025 boys' board
RankNameBabies’16–’25
#16SebastianFM8,605
#17HudsonFM8,583
#18SamuelFM8,334
#19LeoFM8,173
#20EzraFM8,126
#21MichaelFM8,094
#22DanielFM8,085
#23JohnFM8,027
#24EthanFM7,852
#25JulianFM7,603
#26SantiagoFM7,554
Origin

Same shelf:

RankNameBabies’16–’25
#2NoahFM20,358
#6JamesFM11,945
#7ElijahFM11,111
#7IsabellaF10,666
#11BenjaminFM9,762
#12LeviFM9,642
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