# Michelina (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/michelina/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | “michael” |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,191 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 2,191 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## Etymology

From Italian Michelina, from Michele (“Michael”) + -ina (feminine diminutive suffix).

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10 | 10,981 |
| 2012 | 8 | 13,054 |
| 2013 | 10 | 10,767 |
| 2014 | 11 | 9,953 |
| 2015 | 11 | 9,939 |
| 2016 | 8 | 12,513 |
| 2017 | 15 | 7,718 |
| 2018 | 18 | 6,704 |
| 2019 | 18 | 6,615 |
| 2020 | 14 | 7,832 |
| 2021 | 11 | 9,359 |
| 2022 | 18 | 6,627 |
| 2023 | 20 | 6,100 |
| 2024 | 17 | 6,848 |
| 2025 | 17 | 6,742 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.