Given name
Michaelina
Michaelina is a feminine given name, possibly from Italian.
Meaning & origin
How it developed
Possibly from Italian Michelina, built from English Michael + ina.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1914. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Michaelina through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 163
- 0 boys · 163 girls
- Most popular year
- 1921
- 15 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2012. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 15 in 1921. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 215 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Michaelina’s family of names
In English usage, Michaelina has a related form in Michalina. In English usage, Michaelina has a conventional equivalent in the Polish form Michalina.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Michaelina
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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