unisex name
Macheal
MY-kul (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 49
Macheal is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 33% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 1979 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1969, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1960.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Macheal Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 32 |
| 1970s | 17 |
How Popular Is Macheal?
In 1979, Macheal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Macheal
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Macheal Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Macheal over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Macheal
- English MY-kul
Sibling Names for Macheal
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Macheal — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Macheal
How popular is the name Macheal?
In 1979, Macheal was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Macheal a girl's or a boy's name?
Macheal is used for both girls and boys. About 33% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Macheal?
Macheal has 2 syllables.
When was Macheal most popular?
Macheal peaked in 1969, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.