EveryBabyNames

Michelangelo

3 countries#2941 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#2941
in United States, 2025
FR
32
total births, France
E&W
#4789
in England & Wales, 2021
UK
31
total births, United Kingdom
Total births recorded
1,421
Peak year (United States)
2015
Peak-year count
76
First recorded
1961

Popularity across 3 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Michelangelo was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1980 2000 2020
United StatesFranceEngland & Wales

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,358 births recorded 1961–2025 · currently #2941 · peaked in 2015 with 76 births

Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇫🇷 France

32 births recorded 1961–2021 · peaked in 1977 with 5 births

Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

31 births recorded 2013–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

31 births recorded 2013–2021 · peaked in 2020 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Michelangelo’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#3888—
2007#4640↓752
2008#3744↑896
2009#4160↓416
2010#3531↑629
2011#3306↑225
2012#3807↓501
2013#2562↑1245
2014#1945↑617
2015#1910↑35
2016#2838↓928
2017#2109↑729
2018#2796↓687
2019#2626↑170
2020#2806↓180
2021#2623↑183
2022#2517↑106
2023#2848↓331
2024#2527↑321
2025#2941↓414

Frequently asked questions about Michelangelo

Is Michelangelo a popular name?

Yes — Michelangelo currently ranks #2941 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Michelangelo more common for boys or girls?

Michelangelo is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Michelangelo most popular?

Michelangelo peaked in 2015 in United States, with 76 recorded births that year.

Is Michelangelo rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Michelangelo’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #4065 in 1961 to #2941 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Michelangelo?

At least 1,421 babies have been recorded with the name Michelangelo across official birth statistics in 3 countries.

Is Michelangelo popular in more than one country?

Yes — Michelangelo appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.

What names are similar in popularity to Michelangelo?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Michelangelo include Marquez, Maxon, Miracle, Mosiah.

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