All over the world, Michelin (Michelin 
) is quite a rare unisex first name. The first name Michelin is characteristic of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it is a rare masculine name, the Dominican Republic, where it is a rare unisex name, and Israel, where it is a rare primarily feminine, but very seldom boy's name. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the United States, and Indonesia. More prevalently, Michelin is the last name as well as the forename.