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Micheal vs John

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

145 years, head to head

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

29.4k58.9k88.3k1880192019602000MichealJohn1880: Micheal 20 · John 9,6551881: Micheal 17 · John 8,7681882: Micheal 14 · John 9,5571883: Micheal 13 · John 8,8941884: Micheal 17 · John 9,3881885: Micheal 11 · John 8,7561886: Micheal 13 · John 9,0261887: Micheal 10 · John 8,1101888: Micheal 19 · John 9,2471889: Micheal 8 · John 8,5481890: Micheal 12 · John 8,5021891: Micheal 6 · John 7,6801892: Micheal 11 · John 9,0391893: Micheal 11 · John 8,0491894: Micheal 16 · John 8,2371895: Micheal 8 · John 8,3201896: Micheal 10 · John 8,1381897: Micheal 17 · John 7,5501898: Micheal 10 · John 8,1591899: Micheal 18 · John 6,9901900: Micheal 20 · John 9,8281901: Micheal 14 · John 6,9001902: Micheal 15 · John 7,9071903: Micheal 20 · John 7,6081904: Micheal 25 · John 8,1081905: Micheal 31 · John 8,0591906: Micheal 22 · John 8,2641907: Micheal 21 · John 8,9831908: Micheal 21 · John 9,3431909: Micheal 29 · John 9,5901910: Micheal 25 · John 11,4501911: Micheal 38 · John 13,4461912: Micheal 59 · John 24,5881913: Micheal 98 · John 29,3291914: Micheal 123 · John 37,9471915: Micheal 172 · John 47,5761916: Micheal 181 · John 50,0431917: Micheal 204 · John 51,8521918: Micheal 190 · John 56,5581919: Micheal 159 · John 53,5221920: Micheal 174 · John 56,9131921: Micheal 166 · John 58,2161922: Micheal 128 · John 57,2801923: Micheal 157 · John 57,4671924: Micheal 179 · John 59,0521925: Micheal 163 · John 57,1951926: Micheal 127 · John 56,1081927: Micheal 140 · John 55,9491928: Micheal 116 · John 53,7601929: Micheal 110 · John 52,1121930: Micheal 123 · John 52,4471931: Micheal 122 · John 48,4231932: Micheal 118 · John 48,6241933: Micheal 101 · John 46,2241934: Micheal 105 · John 46,7431935: Micheal 129 · John 47,5091936: Micheal 128 · John 47,6831937: Micheal 143 · John 48,7551938: Micheal 189 · John 50,5171939: Micheal 245 · John 51,0251940: Micheal 298 · John 54,7861941: Micheal 411 · John 57,5201942: Micheal 521 · John 66,0431943: Micheal 657 · John 68,9291944: Micheal 732 · John 66,6161945: Micheal 951 · John 66,1171946: Micheal 1,238 · John 79,2671947: Micheal 1,629 · John 88,3241948: Micheal 1,801 · John 82,8341949: Micheal 2,381 · John 81,1781950: Micheal 2,823 · John 79,4121951: Micheal 3,276 · John 81,5691952: Micheal 3,613 · John 83,1401953: Micheal 3,987 · John 80,1651954: Micheal 4,178 · John 81,1681955: Micheal 4,530 · John 80,1281956: Micheal 4,732 · John 80,8041957: Micheal 4,831 · John 79,0331958: Micheal 4,569 · John 76,0571959: Micheal 4,369 · John 76,4461960: Micheal 4,133 · John 76,0961961: Micheal 4,017 · John 79,9831962: Micheal 3,772 · John 78,4271963: Micheal 3,537 · John 78,6361964: Micheal 3,086 · John 82,5081965: Micheal 2,763 · John 71,4931966: Micheal 2,647 · John 65,0161967: Micheal 2,700 · John 61,6001968: Micheal 2,604 · John 60,9031969: Micheal 2,720 · John 58,7321970: Micheal 2,632 · John 58,4911971: Micheal 2,557 · John 51,5121972: Micheal 2,609 · John 43,1581973: Micheal 2,476 · John 39,1651974: Micheal 2,491 · John 37,6121975: Micheal 2,441 · John 35,0791976: Micheal 2,181 · John 33,9761977: Micheal 2,215 · John 34,1951978: Micheal 2,059 · John 34,0141979: Micheal 2,137 · John 35,4101980: Micheal 2,152 · John 35,2741981: Micheal 2,023 · John 34,8681982: Micheal 1,908 · John 34,6981983: Micheal 1,909 · John 33,1541984: Micheal 1,833 · John 32,6101985: Micheal 1,758 · John 31,5021986: Micheal 1,769 · John 30,2091987: Micheal 1,765 · John 29,5551988: Micheal 1,785 · John 29,4271989: Micheal 1,833 · John 29,8531990: Micheal 1,771 · John 29,0891991: Micheal 1,635 · John 27,8091992: Micheal 1,484 · John 26,2531993: Micheal 1,308 · John 24,9961994: Micheal 1,273 · John 24,1871995: Micheal 1,156 · John 23,2441996: Micheal 1,068 · John 22,1881997: Micheal 1,068 · John 21,3861998: Micheal 1,053 · John 20,6331999: Micheal 1,055 · John 20,3662000: Micheal 994 · John 20,1152001: Micheal 875 · John 18,9042002: Micheal 791 · John 17,4772003: Micheal 771 · John 17,2492004: Micheal 695 · John 16,4702005: Micheal 684 · John 15,7962006: Micheal 690 · John 15,1772007: Micheal 647 · John 14,4472008: Micheal 584 · John 13,3362009: Micheal 540 · John 12,1332010: Micheal 461 · John 11,5682011: Micheal 423 · John 11,0682012: Micheal 360 · John 10,6382013: Micheal 349 · John 10,7392014: Micheal 281 · John 10,7012015: Micheal 268 · John 10,4232016: Micheal 242 · John 10,0602017: Micheal 243 · John 9,5362018: Micheal 204 · John 9,2042019: Micheal 173 · John 8,8632020: Micheal 193 · John 8,2652021: Micheal 174 · John 8,1862022: Micheal 146 · John 8,0012023: Micheal 156 · John 7,8042024: Micheal 144 · John 8,0872025: Micheal 130 · John 8,027
MichealJohn

Head to head

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