Michelina

Michelina: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Michelina

Root meaning: “Michael”

  • A female given name.

Etymology

From Italian Michelina, from Michele (“Michael”) + -ina (feminine diminutive suffix).

How popular is Michelina?

17U.S. babies in 2025
#970peak rank (1917)
2,191babies since 1880

Since 1880, 2,191 girls in the U.S. have been named Michelina. Its highest rank for girls was #970 in 1917. In 2025, 17 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

1880192019602000202556 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Michelina FAQ

What does the name Michelina mean?

Michelina traces back to a root meaning "Michael". A female given name. From Italian Michelina, from Michele (“Michael”) + -ina (feminine diminutive suffix).

What is the origin of the name Michelina?

Michelina is listed as a name of Italian origin.

How popular is the name Michelina?

Since 1880, 2,191 girls in the U.S. have been named Michelina. Its highest rank for girls was #970 in 1917. In 2025, 17 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Michelina a boy or girl name?

Michelina is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 2,191 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.