Boy · #12,142 in 2026

Michaeljohn

Name: Popularity of the name Michaeljohn in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Michaeljohn, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,142

Peak Rank

#3,069 (1985)

Total Babies

240

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1973

First Year

2019

Last Year

1985

Peak Year

#3069

Peak Rank

240

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Michaeljohn

Michaeljohn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1973, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1985, when 15 Michaeljohns were born — ranking #3,069 that year. As of 2026, Michaeljohn ranks #12,142 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 240 Michaeljohns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Michaeljohn

Phonetically similar names — useful when Michaeljohn is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Mcmullen
Mcmullin
Mcmullan
Mccullen
Mechelen
Mickelson
Mcmillian
Mcmillion
Misalign

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Michaeljohn

What does the name Michaeljohn mean?

Michaeljohn is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1973. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Michaeljohn in 2026?

In 2026, Michaeljohn ranks #12,142 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Michaeljohn most popular?

Michaeljohn reached its peak popularity in 1985, ranking #3,069 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Michaeljohn most popular?

Michaeljohn has historically been most popular in New York, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Michaeljohn.

Is Michaeljohn a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Michaeljohn is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Michaeljohn?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Michaeljohn include Colleen, Lavoris, Jondavid. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Michaeljohn

Michaeljohn is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1973 and has accumulated 240 births in the dataset. Michaeljohn's peak popularity came in 1985 when it ranked #3,069. Use the chart and map above to compare Michaeljohn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.