Girls name · North Carolina
Michelle in North Carolina
Michelle was the 504th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 22 babies named Michelle that year. Since 1945, North Carolina families have named 12,390 babies Michelle.
Popularity over time
Michelle in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1945 | 5 | 574th |
| 1958 | 70 | 141st |
| 1969 | 589 | 9th |
| 1980 | 254 | 25th |
| 1992 | 167 | 53rd |
| 2003 | 114 | 76th |
| 2014 | 33 | 307th |
| 2025 | 22 | 504th |
Its rank among girls names in North Carolina climbed from 574th in 1945 to 504th in 2025.
The most babies named Michelle in North Carolina in a single year was 651, in 1971. Its best showing was 7th among girls names in 1971.
Across the country, Michelle reached its best rank of #1 in Washington (1969). See Michelle in every state →
How popular is Michelle in North Carolina?
Michelle was the 504th most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 22 babies named Michelle that year. Since 1945, North Carolina families have named 12,390 babies Michelle.
How many babies are named Michelle in North Carolina?
In 2025, 22 babies were named Michelle in North Carolina. The most babies named Michelle in North Carolina in a single year was 651, in 1971.
What is the rank of Michelle in North Carolina?
Michelle ranked 504th among girls names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 7th among girls names in 1971.
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.