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How Many People Are Named Misael?
Estimated people named Misael living in the U.S. today
9,843
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 10,050
- Peak year: 2006 (385 births)
- Estimated living today: 9,843
Misael by age group — who carries the name today?
Misael popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Misael
Misael has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 10,050 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,843 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 34,725 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Misaels you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Misael in the US?
An estimated 9,843 people named Misael are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Misael very rare — about 1 in 34,725 Americans.
Is Misael a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Misael is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Misael most popular?
Misael peaked in 2006, when 385 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Misael?
Misael ranks #2,437 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).