Boys name · Arkansas
Michael in Arkansas
Michael was the 34th most popular boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 63 babies named Michael that year. Since 1918, Arkansas families have named 32,600 babies Michael.
Popularity over time
Michael in Arkansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1918 | 5 | 430th |
| 1939 | 42 | 93rd |
| 1954 | 626 | 6th |
| 1968 | 625 | 2nd |
| 1982 | 493 | 3rd |
| 1996 | 299 | 4th |
| 2011 | 131 | 12th |
| 2025 | 63 | 34th |
Its rank among boys names in Arkansas climbed from 430th in 1918 to 34th in 2025.
The most babies named Michael in Arkansas in a single year was 719, in 1974. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1969.
Across the country, Michael reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1956). See Michael in every state →
How popular is Michael in Arkansas?
Michael was the 34th most popular boys name in Arkansas in 2025, with 63 babies named Michael that year. Since 1918, Arkansas families have named 32,600 babies Michael.
How many babies are named Michael in Arkansas?
In 2025, 63 babies were named Michael in Arkansas. The most babies named Michael in Arkansas in a single year was 719, in 1974.
What is the rank of Michael in Arkansas?
Michael ranked 34th among boys names in Arkansas in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1969.
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.