How old is someone named Misael?
The average Misael is 19 years old.
Half of all living Misaels are between 9 and 26.
When was Misael popular?
Misael is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2006. 359 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 78 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 249 | 230 |
| 1980s | 531 | 500 |
| 1990s | 1,770 | 1,700 |
| 2000s | 3,084 | 3,000 |
| 2010s | 2,708 | 2,700 |
| 2020s | 1,965 | 2,000 |
How many Misaels are still alive?
About 10,000 Misaels are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 10,000 babies named Misael since 1955.
Nearly every Misael ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Misael?
About two in five living Misaels are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X 3%
- Millennial 15%
- Gen Z 45%
- Gen Alpha 37%
Is Misael an old name?
Not really. Misael is younger than 73 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Misael will be 31 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Misael a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.8% of living Misaels are men.
Names the same age as Misael
NAME TWIN
Misael's name twin is Uriel. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Uriel's age curve is the closest match to Misael's: 96% alike.
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Questions about the name Misael
How old is the average Misael?
The average Misael in the US is 19 years old. The median is 18, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Misael?
About 10,000 Misaels are alive in the US today, out of roughly 10,000 babies given the name since 1955.
When was the name Misael most popular?
In 2006, when about 390 baby boys were named Misael.
Is Misael a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 45% of living Misaels, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this