girl's name
Michelyn
MISH-uh-lin (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 80
Michelyn is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1977 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 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1942.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Michelyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 1970s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 16 |
| 1950s | 6 |
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s | 42 |
How Popular Is Michelyn?
In 1977, Michelyn 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 Michelyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Michelyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Michelyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Michelyn
- English MISH-uh-lin
Sibling Names for Michelyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Michelyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Michelyn
How popular is the name Michelyn?
In 1977, Michelyn 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 Michelyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Michelyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Michelyn?
Michelyn has 3 syllables.
When was Michelyn most popular?
Michelyn peaked in 1969, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.