Name Legacy

Michiko

Recorded 1912–2025 · United States

Michiko was most popular in 1924, when 38 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,361 that year. In 2025 it ranked #18,449, with 8 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,010 people named Michiko.

Most popular in1924
Rank that year#2,361
Births that year38
Total since 18801,010
Given to100% girls

Michiko over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Michiko’s peak in 1924. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Michiko a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Michiko is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 1,010 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Michiko

Where Michiko is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org