MICHELE is ranked as the 286th most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 238,726.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 74.87 people named MICHELE for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named MICHELE is 210,128.
The SSA data also shows that MICHELE is used as a girl's name 99% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
MICHELE is
80.3% White,
5.6% Hispanic origin,
10.5% Black,
1.7% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.6% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name MICHELE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name MICHELE is included in the following name categories:
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
French feminine given name
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
Italian masculine given name
English feminine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name MICHELE
The state with the most people named
MICHELE is
New York where
27,496 people have this name.
New Jersey is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named MICHELE, as
203.86 in every 100,000
New Jerseyans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
New York.
New Jersey is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
Mississippi
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name MICHELE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
6,850
53.18
99.4%
Indiana
3,627
54.98
98.9%
Iowa
2,121
68.25
98.8%
Kansas
1,266
43.59
97.4%
Michigan
9,138
92.21
99.7%
Minnesota
4,713
86.36
99.4%
Missouri
592
19.76
96.5%
Nebraska
926
49.24
96.8%
North Dakota
402
54.37
93.2%
Ohio
7,621
65.73
99.3%
South Dakota
442
51.82
93.6%
Wisconsin
4,437
77.07
99.2%
West States
State stats for the first name MICHELE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
542
73.51
94.5%
Arizona
3,977
59.07
98.8%
California
26,540
68.4
99.8%
Colorado
3,167
59.14
98.8%
Hawaii
1,270
89.49
98.8%
Idaho
804
49.2
96.5%
Montana
455
44.45
94.2%
Nevada
2,265
79.79
98.6%
New Mexico
1,143
54.78
96.8%
Oregon
2,053
51.71
98.3%
Utah
1,366
46.43
97.7%
Washington
5,322
75.37
99.4%
Wyoming
336
57.47
93.2%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name MICHELE
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
6,424
178.61
99.6%
Maine
1,609
121
97.7%
Massachusetts
8,210
121.71
99.4%
New Hampshire
1,990
150
98.3%
New Jersey
18,222
203.86
99.8%
New York
27,496
139.25
99.8%
Pennsylvania
15,137
118.38
99.6%
Rhode Island
1,495
141.66
98.6%
Vermont
455
72.57
96.5%
South States
State stats for the first name MICHELE
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have MICHELE as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named MICHELE.
The most popular full name is MICHELE Smith.
0.74% of all the people named MICHELE
have this family name.
There are 24033 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name MICHELE