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Michael
4,448,633 recorded births · active 1880–2025
Living-age distribution
The median living Michael is 51. If you meet a Michael, there's about a 70% chance they're between 29 and 70 years old.
Popularity arc
● Steady ClassicConsistently popular across generations, never a fad.
Peak Michael: 1969. Down 90% from peak.
Name neighbors
People named Michael have popularity-curve siblings named:
Geographic fingerprint
Michaels are 1.4x more common in the Northeast than the national average.