girl's name

Mishelle

mih-SHEL (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 1,183

Mishelle is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 1969, when 54 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1954.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Mishelle Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Mishelle by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 46
1960s 305
1970s 234
1980s 132
1990s 174
2000s 159
2010s 99
2020s (to 2025) 34

How Popular Is Mishelle?

In 2025, Mishelle was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

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 Mishelle

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Mishelle Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mishelle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Mishelle

  • English mih-SHEL

Sibling Names for Mishelle

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mishelle — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Mishelle

How popular is the name Mishelle?

In 2025, Mishelle was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Mishelle a girl's or a boy's name?

Mishelle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Mishelle?

Mishelle has 2 syllables.

When was Mishelle most popular?

Mishelle peaked in 1969, when 54 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Mishelle a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mishelle currently ranks #15,891 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.