Boys name · Wisconsin
Michael in Wisconsin
Michael was the 51st most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 94 babies named Michael that year. Since 1910, Wisconsin families have named 96,746 babies Michael.
Popularity over time
Michael in Wisconsin, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 11 | 71st |
| 1926 | 51 | 92nd |
| 1943 | 751 | 9th |
| 1959 | 2,218 | 2nd |
| 1976 | 1,297 | 2nd |
| 1992 | 928 | 1st |
| 2009 | 236 | 20th |
| 2025 | 94 | 51st |
Its rank among boys names in Wisconsin climbed from 71st in 1910 to 51st in 2025.
The most babies named Michael in Wisconsin in a single year was 2,397, in 1957. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1951.
Across the country, Michael reached its best rank of #1 in New York (1956). See Michael in every state →
How popular is Michael in Wisconsin?
Michael was the 51st most popular boys name in Wisconsin in 2025, with 94 babies named Michael that year. Since 1910, Wisconsin families have named 96,746 babies Michael.
How many babies are named Michael in Wisconsin?
In 2025, 94 babies were named Michael in Wisconsin. The most babies named Michael in Wisconsin in a single year was 2,397, in 1957.
What is the rank of Michael in Wisconsin?
Michael ranked 51st among boys names in Wisconsin in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 1951.
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.