boy's name
Michoel
mih-KHOY-el
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 235
Michoel is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2022, when 24 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1991.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Michoel Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 73 |
| 2010s | 51 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 96 |
How Popular Is Michoel?
In 2025, Michoel was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Michoel Is Used
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 Michoel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Michoel Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Michoel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Michoel
- Pronunciation mih-KHOY-el
Sibling Names for Michoel
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Michoel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Michoel
How popular is the name Michoel?
In 2025, Michoel was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Michoel a girl's or a boy's name?
Michoel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Michoel?
Michoel has 3 syllables.
When was Michoel most popular?
Michoel peaked in 2022, when 24 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Michoel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Michoel currently ranks #7,385 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.