Given name

Michaelle

Michaelle is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in French.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Michaelle comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1942. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Michaelle through the years

Babies since 1880
1,388
0 boys · 1,388 girls
Most popular year
1967
62 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Michaelle in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1942–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2021. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 62 in 1967. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,577 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.

Michaelle’s family of names

In French usage, Michaelle has an alternative spelling in Michaëlle. In French usage, Michaelle has a related form in Michaëlle.

Walk Michaelle’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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Latin

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Greek

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Latin

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“strong and valiant”

31RareRising

>99% girls

English

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“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”

45UncommonRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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