# Micheline (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/micheline/  
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 | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 1,266 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 1,266 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | not in the ONS data |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 14 | 5,500 |
| 1988 | 11 | 6,958 |
| 1989 | 11 | 7,283 |
| 1990 | 15 | 6,031 |
| 1991 | 13 | 6,853 |
| 1992 | 14 | 6,534 |
| 1993 | 12 | 7,333 |
| 1994 | 6 | 12,849 |
| 1995 | 16 | 5,865 |
| 1996 | 7 | 11,375 |
| 2001 | 5 | 17,064 |
| 2004 | 7 | 13,729 |
| 2005 | 5 | 18,283 |
| 2015 | 6 | 15,778 |
| 2021 | 6 | 14,686 |

## People named Micheline

- Micheline Presle, French actress (1922–2024)
- Micheline Ostermeyer, French athlete and piano concertist (1922–2001)
- Micheline Bernardini, French dancer
- Micheline Lannoy, Belgian figure skater
- Micheline Dax, French actress (1924–2014)
- Micheline Francey, French actress (1919–1969)
- Micheline Cheirel, French actress (1917–2002)
- Micheline Ombae, Congolese politician and Minister for Gender
- Micheline Luccioni, French actress (1930-1992)
- Michèle Arnaud, French singer (1919–1998)
- Bárbara, Brazilian association football player (born 1988)
- Estella Blain, French actress and singer (1930–1982)

## 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.