Girl’s name · Polish, Hebrew

Michalina

How to say it: mee-hah-LEE-nuh · /miːhɑːˈliːnə/

Polish feminine of Michael 'who is like God?' - classic Catholic name in Poland.

Michalina was the 12,653rd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 6 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1910s, its births are up 2.2-fold in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #15,543 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#12,653for girls in 2025
1 in 552,557US babies
6born in 2025
#15,543projected for 2030
1910sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Michalina
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#12,653
Babies born in 20256
Share of births1 in 552,557
Peak decade1910s
Change over 10 years×2.2
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#15,543

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Michalina peaked in the 1910s, nearly vanished by the 1930s, and has come back.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 5 per million births, 1910s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Michalina also love

Nicknames

  • Micha
  • Lina
  • Misia

Honouring a Michalina in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Michalina is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Hebrew, Polish.

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