Popularity Over Time
Births per year in the United States
Source: Social Security Administration
Notable Namesakes
- Michael Jordan - Basketball player, 6-time NBA champion.
- Michael Jackson - Pop singer, "King of Pop."
- Michael Phelps - Swimmer, most decorated Olympian.
- Michael B. Jordan - Actor, "Black Panther," "Creed."
- Michael Fassbender - Actor, "X-Men," "Inglourious Basterds."
- Michael Caine - Actor, "The Dark Knight," "Inception."
- Michael Keaton - Actor, "Batman," "Birdman."
- Michael Douglas - Actor, "Wall Street," "Fatal Attraction."
- Michael Schumacher - Formula 1 racing champion.
- Michael Bloomberg - Businessman, former Mayor of New York City.
Brothers for Michael
Boy names closely related to Michael
Sisters for Michael
Girl names closely related to Michael
Name Variants
Names with similar meaning to Michael
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