Misael is an established boys' name that peaked in 2006 and remains in steady use.
Misael is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #734 for boy births in the United States (and #1,484 across all names), given to 359 babies. Misael first appears in 1955 and peaked in 2006 (385 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 359 | 359 | — | #734 |
| 2024 | 364 | 373 | — | #725 |
| 2023 | 346 | 356 | — | #753 |
| 2022 | 318 | 323 | — | #794 |
| 2021 | 294 | 301 | — | #818 |
| 2020 | 284 | 289 | — | #816 |
| 2019 | 276 | 281 | — | #819 |
| 2018 | 241 | 250 | — | #901 |
| 2017 | 243 | 250 | — | #888 |
| 2016 | 277 | 296 | — | #824 |
| 2015 | 254 | 269 | — | #878 |
| 2014 | 296 | 313 | — | #781 |
| 2013 | 272 | 288 | — | #803 |
| 2012 | 276 | 297 | — | #806 |
| 2011 | 283 | 301 | — | #789 |
| 2010 | 290 | 314 | — | #770 |
| 2009 | 305 | 326 | — | #751 |
| 2008 | 357 | 385 | — | #679 |
| 2007 | 351 | 374 | — | #678 |
| 2006 | 385 | 417 | — | #617 |
| 2005 | 346 | 375 | — | #633 |
| 2004 | 316 | 357 | — | #651 |
| 2003 | 261 | 295 | — | #714 |
| 2002 | 258 | 292 | — | #697 |
| 2001 | 247 | 286 | — | #713 |
| 2000 | 258 | 304 | — | #687 |
| 1999 | 236 | 275 | — | #709 |
| 1998 | 218 | 254 | — | #742 |
| 1997 | 227 | — | #15,332 | #714 |
| 1996 | 191 | — | — | #770 |
| 1995 | 178 | — | #12,814 | #819 |
| 1994 | 163 | — | — | #837 |
| 1993 | 161 | — | — | #831 |
| 1992 | 167 | — | — | #813 |
| 1991 | 116 | — | — | #997 |
| 1990 | 113 | — | — | #993 |
| 1989 | 95 | — | #13,786 | #1,119 |
| 1988 | 72 | — | — | #1,198 |
| 1987 | 44 | — | — | #1,604 |
| 1986 | 74 | — | — | #1,091 |
| 1985 | 62 | — | — | #1,204 |
| 1984 | 39 | — | — | #1,569 |
| 1983 | 41 | — | — | #1,506 |
| 1982 | 39 | — | — | #1,583 |
| 1981 | 39 | — | — | #1,569 |
| 1980 | 26 | — | — | #2,093 |
| 1979 | 41 | — | — | #1,481 |
| 1978 | 32 | — | — | #1,710 |
| 1977 | 25 | — | — | #1,984 |
| 1976 | 19 | — | — | #2,391 |
| 1975 | 29 | — | — | #1,738 |
| 1974 | 22 | — | — | #2,030 |
| 1973 | 25 | — | — | #1,807 |
| 1972 | 21 | — | — | #2,007 |
| 1971 | 19 | — | — | #2,182 |
| 1970 | 16 | — | — | #2,373 |
| 1969 | 13 | — | — | #2,510 |
| 1968 | 8 | — | — | #3,280 |
| 1967 | 14 | — | — | #2,222 |
| 1966 | 13 | — | — | #2,302 |
| 1965 | 9 | — | — | #2,922 |
| 1964 | 7 | — | — | #3,503 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | — | #2,992 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | — | #4,450 |
| 1959 | 8 | — | — | #3,197 |
| 1958 | 7 | — | — | #3,476 |
| 1957 | 6 | — | — | #3,837 |
| 1955 | 5 | — | — | #4,212 |