Girl · #5,998 in 2026

Michelina

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

Current Rank

#5,998

Peak Rank

#964 (1922)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

+24%

1903

First Year

2026

Last Year

1922

Peak Year

#964

Peak Rank

Total Count

120

Years Active

The Story of Michelina

Michelina first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1903, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1922, when 56 Michelinas were born — ranking #997 that year. As of 2026, Michelina ranks #5,998 for baby girls with 20 births, rising sharply (+24% over the past five years). In total, more than 2K Michelinas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1900s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Michelina

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

Nicolina
Mcmullen
Messalina
Mccullen
Mechelen
Macarena
Molina
Magdalena
Mochaccino
Mykola
Mckellen
Nicoline

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Michelina

What does the name Michelina mean?

Michelina is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1903. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Michelina in 2026?

In 2026, Michelina ranks #5,998 among girls' names in the U.S., with 20 babies given the name that year.

When was Michelina most popular?

Michelina reached its peak popularity in 1922, ranking #964 that year with 56 babies given the name.

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

Michelina has historically been most popular in Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Michelina.

Is Michelina a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Michelina?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Michelina include Vertie, Henretta, Cleda. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Michelina

Michelina is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1903 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Michelina's peak popularity came in 1922 when it ranked #964. Use the chart and map above to compare Michelina'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.