Trend of the Popularity of Michelle as a Female Baby Name in California

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 143 female babies that were named Michelle in California, which was 0.09% of the total number of female babies born in California in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Michelle peaked as a female baby name in California in 1981 with a count of 2,464 babies, which was 1.36% of the total female babies born in California in 1981.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in California that were named Michelle, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in California that were named Michelle.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Michelle in California

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Michelle in California

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in California who were named Michelle from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Michelle as a Female Baby Name in California

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	2432	1.40
1981	2464	1.36
1982	2464	1.33
1983	2363	1.26
1984	2234	1.16
1985	2102	1.04
1986	1988	0.96
1987	2118	0.99
1988	2288	1.00
1989	2352	0.96
1990	2453	0.94
1991	2311	0.88
1992	2373	0.92
1993	2169	0.87
1994	1847	0.76
1995	1600	0.68
1996	1511	0.66
1997	1360	0.61
1998	1285	0.58
1999	1275	0.58
2000	1366	0.61
2001	1204	0.54
2002	1274	0.57
2003	1237	0.55
2004	1155	0.51
2005	1078	0.47
2006	1038	0.44
2007	885	0.38
2008	797	0.35
2009	760	0.35
2010	608	0.29
2011	503	0.24
2012	449	0.22
2013	398	0.19
2014	418	0.20
2015	382	0.19
2016	345	0.17
2017	311	0.16
2018	269	0.14
2019	223	0.12
2020	181	0.10
2021	159	0.09
2022	176	0.10
2023	144	0.09
2024	143	0.09