Michae: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	8	8	1	–	#2,938
1950s	–	123	123	12	+1438%	#1,705
1960s	–	164	164	16	+33%	#1,453
1970s	–	79	79	8	-52%	#2,571
1980s	16	108	124	12	+57%	#2,853
1990s	24	5	29	3	-77%	#9,133
2000s	12	5	17	2	-41%	#13,817
2010s	–	–	–	–	–	–
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–	–	–

Decade

Girls

Boys

Total

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

#2,938

1950s

–

123

+1438%

#1,705

1960s

–

164

+33%

#1,453

1970s

–

-52%

#2,571

1980s

108

124

+57%

#2,853

1990s

-77%

#9,133

2000s

-41%

#13,817

2010s

–

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Michae

Michae is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1949, 544 American babies have been named Michae, about 90% boys and 10% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1960, when 31 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Michae stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Michae?

The median living Michae is about 55 years old; half are between 41 and 65. An estimated 500 people named Michae are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Michae year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
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2024	–	–	–	–
2023	–	–	–	–
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2021	–	–	–	–
2020	–	–	–	–
2019	–	–	–	–
2018	–	–	–	–
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2016	–	–	–	–
2015	–	–	–	–
2014	–	–	–	–
2013	–	–	–	–
2012	–	–	–	–
2011	–	–	–	–
2010	–	–	–	–
2009	6	#16,585	5	#13,817
2008	–	–	–	–
2007	–	–	–	–
2006	–	–	–	–
2005	–	–	–	–
2004	–	–	–	–
2003	6	#15,142	–	–
2002	–	–	–	–
2001	–	–	–	–
2000	–	–	–	–
1995	–	–	–	–
1990	–	–	–	–
1985	–	–	15	#3,167
1980	–	–	12	#3,548
1975	–	–	10	#3,587
1970	–	–	9	#3,441
1965	–	–	16	#2,048
1960	–	–	31	#1,453
1955	–	–	12	#2,393
1950	–	–	6	#3,572
1945	–	–	–	–
1940	–	–	–	–
1935	–	–	–	–
1930	–	–	–	–
1925	–	–	–	–
1920	–	–	–	–
1915	–	–	–	–
1910	–	–	–	–
1905	–	–	–	–
1900	–	–	–	–
1895	–	–	–	–
1890	–	–	–	–
1885	–	–	–	–
1880	–	–	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Michae, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Michae?

The median living Michae is about 55 years old. Half of all living Michaes are between 41 and 65 years old.

How many people named Michae are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Michae are alive in the United States, based on 544 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Michae in 2025?

Michae did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Michae?

544 babies have been named Michae in the United States since 1949, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Michae most popular?

Michae peaked in 1960, when 31 newborns received the name.

Is Michae a boy or girl name?

Michae is used for both: about 10% of babies named Michae have been girls and 90% boys.

Is the name Michae rising or falling?

Michae has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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Michae popularity over time

The story of Michae

How old are people named Michae?

Michae year by year

Frequently asked questions

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