Michi
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,914 in 1973
0 babies were named Michi in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1916–2025
US births per million boys, 2005–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMichi first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1973, when it reached #2,914.
About the name Michi
Michi is a gender-neutral name of French origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-chi”. US birth records list Michi for girls from 1916 to 2015, in 18 of those 100 years. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked #2,914 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2015, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5.0 | 201,005 girls |
| 1920s | 1.7 | 584,795 girls |
| 1940s | 0.3 | 3,125,000 girls |
| 1950s | 0.9 | 1,098,901 girls |
| 1960s | 1.9 | 529,101 girls |
| 1970s | 2.1 | 469,484 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 girls |
| 2010s | 0.5 | 2,142,857 girls |
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.0 | 250,000 boys |
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- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
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- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Girl name: Ellie · possibly light
Questions about the name Michi
What is the origin of the name Michi?
Michi has French roots in our records. Other French names include Charlotte, Evelyn, Violet.
Is Michi a boy or girl name?
Both. Michi is used for boys and girls.
How popular is the name Michi?
Michi is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2015. It peaked at #2,914 in 1973.