Boys name · North Dakota
Michael in North Dakota
Michael was the 58th most popular boys name in North Dakota in 2025, with 18 babies named Michael that year. Since 1911, North Dakota families have named 12,366 babies Michael.
Popularity over time
Michael in North Dakota, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 | 66th |
| 1927 | 12 | 119th |
| 1944 | 78 | 18th |
| 1960 | 228 | 3rd |
| 1976 | 234 | 2nd |
| 1992 | 128 | 1st |
| 2009 | 31 | 27th |
| 2025 | 18 | 58th |
Its rank among boys names in North Dakota climbed from 66th in 1911 to 58th in 2025.
The most babies named Michael in North Dakota in a single year was 294, in 1969. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1963.
Across the country, Michael reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1956). See Michael in every state →
How popular is Michael in North Dakota?
Michael was the 58th most popular boys name in North Dakota in 2025, with 18 babies named Michael that year. Since 1911, North Dakota families have named 12,366 babies Michael.
How many babies are named Michael in North Dakota?
In 2025, 18 babies were named Michael in North Dakota. The most babies named Michael in North Dakota in a single year was 294, in 1969.
What is the rank of Michael in North Dakota?
Michael ranked 58th among boys names in North Dakota in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1963.
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.