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John vs Micheal

John leads today (#23 vs #1,401), though both are past their peak.

145 years, head to head

Babies named John and Micheal per year in U.S. Social Security records, 1880–2025.

29.4k58.9k88.3k1880192019602000JohnMicheal1880: John 9,655 · Micheal 201881: John 8,768 · Micheal 171882: John 9,557 · Micheal 141883: John 8,894 · Micheal 131884: John 9,388 · Micheal 171885: John 8,756 · Micheal 111886: John 9,026 · Micheal 131887: John 8,110 · Micheal 101888: John 9,247 · Micheal 191889: John 8,548 · Micheal 81890: John 8,502 · Micheal 121891: John 7,680 · Micheal 61892: John 9,039 · Micheal 111893: John 8,049 · Micheal 111894: John 8,237 · Micheal 161895: John 8,320 · Micheal 81896: John 8,138 · Micheal 101897: John 7,550 · Micheal 171898: John 8,159 · Micheal 101899: John 6,990 · Micheal 181900: John 9,828 · Micheal 201901: John 6,900 · Micheal 141902: John 7,907 · Micheal 151903: John 7,608 · Micheal 201904: John 8,108 · Micheal 251905: John 8,059 · Micheal 311906: John 8,264 · Micheal 221907: John 8,983 · Micheal 211908: John 9,343 · Micheal 211909: John 9,590 · Micheal 291910: John 11,450 · Micheal 251911: John 13,446 · Micheal 381912: John 24,588 · Micheal 591913: John 29,329 · Micheal 981914: John 37,947 · Micheal 1231915: John 47,576 · Micheal 1721916: John 50,043 · Micheal 1811917: John 51,852 · Micheal 2041918: John 56,558 · Micheal 1901919: John 53,522 · Micheal 1591920: John 56,913 · Micheal 1741921: John 58,216 · Micheal 1661922: John 57,280 · Micheal 1281923: John 57,467 · Micheal 1571924: John 59,052 · Micheal 1791925: John 57,195 · Micheal 1631926: John 56,108 · Micheal 1271927: John 55,949 · Micheal 1401928: John 53,760 · Micheal 1161929: John 52,112 · Micheal 1101930: John 52,447 · Micheal 1231931: John 48,423 · Micheal 1221932: John 48,624 · Micheal 1181933: John 46,224 · Micheal 1011934: John 46,743 · Micheal 1051935: John 47,509 · Micheal 1291936: John 47,683 · Micheal 1281937: John 48,755 · Micheal 1431938: John 50,517 · Micheal 1891939: John 51,025 · Micheal 2451940: John 54,786 · Micheal 2981941: John 57,520 · Micheal 4111942: John 66,043 · Micheal 5211943: John 68,929 · Micheal 6571944: John 66,616 · Micheal 7321945: John 66,117 · Micheal 9511946: John 79,267 · Micheal 1,2381947: John 88,324 · Micheal 1,6291948: John 82,834 · Micheal 1,8011949: John 81,178 · Micheal 2,3811950: John 79,412 · Micheal 2,8231951: John 81,569 · Micheal 3,2761952: John 83,140 · Micheal 3,6131953: John 80,165 · Micheal 3,9871954: John 81,168 · Micheal 4,1781955: John 80,128 · Micheal 4,5301956: John 80,804 · Micheal 4,7321957: John 79,033 · Micheal 4,8311958: John 76,057 · Micheal 4,5691959: John 76,446 · Micheal 4,3691960: John 76,096 · Micheal 4,1331961: John 79,983 · Micheal 4,0171962: John 78,427 · Micheal 3,7721963: John 78,636 · Micheal 3,5371964: John 82,508 · Micheal 3,0861965: John 71,493 · Micheal 2,7631966: John 65,016 · Micheal 2,6471967: John 61,600 · Micheal 2,7001968: John 60,903 · Micheal 2,6041969: John 58,732 · Micheal 2,7201970: John 58,491 · Micheal 2,6321971: John 51,512 · Micheal 2,5571972: John 43,158 · Micheal 2,6091973: John 39,165 · Micheal 2,4761974: John 37,612 · Micheal 2,4911975: John 35,079 · Micheal 2,4411976: John 33,976 · Micheal 2,1811977: John 34,195 · Micheal 2,2151978: John 34,014 · Micheal 2,0591979: John 35,410 · Micheal 2,1371980: John 35,274 · Micheal 2,1521981: John 34,868 · Micheal 2,0231982: John 34,698 · Micheal 1,9081983: John 33,154 · Micheal 1,9091984: John 32,610 · Micheal 1,8331985: John 31,502 · Micheal 1,7581986: John 30,209 · Micheal 1,7691987: John 29,555 · Micheal 1,7651988: John 29,427 · Micheal 1,7851989: John 29,853 · Micheal 1,8331990: John 29,089 · Micheal 1,7711991: John 27,809 · Micheal 1,6351992: John 26,253 · Micheal 1,4841993: John 24,996 · Micheal 1,3081994: John 24,187 · Micheal 1,2731995: John 23,244 · Micheal 1,1561996: John 22,188 · Micheal 1,0681997: John 21,386 · Micheal 1,0681998: John 20,633 · Micheal 1,0531999: John 20,366 · Micheal 1,0552000: John 20,115 · Micheal 9942001: John 18,904 · Micheal 8752002: John 17,477 · Micheal 7912003: John 17,249 · Micheal 7712004: John 16,470 · Micheal 6952005: John 15,796 · Micheal 6842006: John 15,177 · Micheal 6902007: John 14,447 · Micheal 6472008: John 13,336 · Micheal 5842009: John 12,133 · Micheal 5402010: John 11,568 · Micheal 4612011: John 11,068 · Micheal 4232012: John 10,638 · Micheal 3602013: John 10,739 · Micheal 3492014: John 10,701 · Micheal 2812015: John 10,423 · Micheal 2682016: John 10,060 · Micheal 2422017: John 9,536 · Micheal 2432018: John 9,204 · Micheal 2042019: John 8,863 · Micheal 1732020: John 8,265 · Micheal 1932021: John 8,186 · Micheal 1742022: John 8,001 · Micheal 1462023: John 7,804 · Micheal 1562024: John 8,087 · Micheal 1442025: John 8,027 · Micheal 130
JohnMicheal

Head to head

JohnMicheal
2025 rank
#23
#1,401
Babies named in 2025
8,027
130
Peak year
1880
1957
Trend
Declining since 1985
Declining since 1985
Usually for
Boys
Boys
Lifetime births
5,182,633
154,719
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