Boys name · Delaware
Michael in Delaware
As of 2025, Michael was the #21 most common boys name in Delaware, drawn from 26 births that year. Its total reaches 12,954 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1914.
Popularity over time
Michael in Delaware, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 8 | #29 |
| 1938 | 18 | #19 |
| 1953 | 181 | #6 |
| 1967 | 255 | #1 |
| 1982 | 232 | #1 |
| 1996 | 127 | #1 |
| 2011 | 64 | #1 |
| 2025 | 26 | #21 |
Its rank among boys names in Delaware ran from #1 in 1958 to #68 in 1926, starting at #29 in 1914 and ending at #21 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Delaware was 1958, with 312 Michael births. In 1958 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in Delaware.
Across the country, Michael reached its highest rank of #1 in New York (1956). See Michael in every state →
How popular is Michael in Delaware?
As of 2025, Michael was the #21 most common boys name in Delaware, drawn from 26 births that year. Its total reaches 12,954 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1914.
How many babies are named Michael in Delaware?
26 Michael babies were born in Delaware in 2025.
What is the rank of Michael in Delaware?
Michael ranked #21 among boys names in Delaware in 2025.
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.