Boys name · Arkansas
Michael in Arkansas
Babies born in Arkansas have been named Michael 32,600 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1918. In 2025 it was the #34 most common boys name there, on 63 births.
Popularity over time
Michael in Arkansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 | #430 |
| 1939 | 42 | #93 |
| 1954 | 626 | #6 |
| 1968 | 625 | #2 |
| 1982 | 493 | #3 |
| 1996 | 299 | #4 |
| 2011 | 131 | #12 |
| 2025 | 63 | #34 |
Michael started at #430 in 1918 and finished at #34 in 2025 on the boys list in Arkansas, with a high of #1 in 1969 and a low of #458 in 1922.
Its busiest year in Arkansas was 1974, with 719 Michael births. In 1969 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in Arkansas.
Across the country, Michael reached its highest rank of #1 in New York (1956). See Michael in every state →
How popular is Michael in Arkansas?
Babies born in Arkansas have been named Michael 32,600 times in years with 5 or more births, the first being 1918. In 2025 it was the #34 most common boys name there, on 63 births.
How many babies are named Michael in Arkansas?
In 2025, 63 babies born in Arkansas were named Michael.
What is the rank of Michael in Arkansas?
In 2025, Michael sat at #34 on the boys list for Arkansas.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.