Michealangelo
An Italian masculine name derived from Michael, meaning "who is like God?".
Name Census estimates that about 11 living Americans carry the first name Michealangelo. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Michealangelo today is around 19 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Michealangelo births was 2010 (6 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Michealangelo. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Michealangelo. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
11
~ 1 in 31,159,485 Americans
Peak year
2010
6 babies that year
Average age
19
years old
2010 SSA rank
#11,713
Tracked since 2004
Popularity
Michealangelo: popularity over time
The SSA tracks Michealangelo from the 2000s through to the 2010s, spanning 2 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 2010s, with 6 total registrations. The name continues to be given at rates close to its all-time high, suggesting it has not yet fallen out of fashion.
Babies born per year
Decades
Michealangelo by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Michealangelo during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
Origin
Meaning and history of Michealangelo
The name Michealangelo is an Italian masculine given name derived from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning "who is like God?" and the Italian name Angelo, meaning "angel." The name was particularly popular during the Renaissance period in Italy.
The name Michael has its origins in the Hebrew Bible, where it is the name of an archangel. The name Angelo, on the other hand, has its roots in Greek and Latin, and was commonly used as a name for boys in medieval Italy.
One of the earliest and most famous individuals to bear the name Michealangelo was the renowned Renaissance artist, sculptor, and architect, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564). He is widely regarded as one of the greatest artists of all time, known for his masterpieces such as the Sistine Chapel ceiling and the statue of David.
Another notable figure with the name Michealangelo was Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), an Italian Baroque painter celebrated for his revolutionary use of light and shadow, and his realistic depictions of biblical and mythological scenes.
In the realm of music, Michelangelo Rossi (1601/2-1656) was an Italian composer of the early Baroque period, known for his innovative contributions to the development of the trio sonata and cantata genres.
The name Michealangelo also appears in the literary world, with Michelangelo Buonarroti the Younger (1568-1647), an Italian poet and art collector who was the grandnephew of the famous artist Michelangelo Buonarroti.
Lastly, Michelangelo Tilli (1655-1740) was an Italian architect and engineer who designed several notable buildings in Rome, including the Church of Sant'Andrea al Quirinale and the Palazzo Albani.
People
Michealangelo + last name combinations
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Other names starting with M
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FAQ
Michealangelo: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Michealangelo?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 11 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Michealangelo going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 31,159,485 US residents.
Is Michealangelo a common name?
We classify Michealangelo as "Very Rare". It ranks above 30.8% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 11 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Michealangelo most popular?
The single biggest year for Michealangelo was 2010, when 6 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Michealangelo is about 19 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Michealangelo in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Michealangelo a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Michealangelo in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Michealangelo still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Michealangelo in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Michealangelo can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How common is the name Michealangelo?
If you just want to know how many people have the name Michealangelo, HowManyOfMe.org gives you the headline number in one glance.