Michele is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1040 in 2002 with 207 recorded births. This places Michele in the top 6% of ranked US girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 397 births ranking #579. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 47.9%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 8,680 girls born was named Michele. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.