Michael

• Same eraJaneLike Michael, it was given most in the 1950s.#221 · steady
• Same rhythmHazelSame beat as Michael: two syllables, stress on the first, ending on a consonant, but it starts differently.#21 · rising
• ShorterGraceOne syllable to Michael's two, so you can tell them apart when you call both.#38 · falling
• LongerCamilaThree syllables to Michael's two: a long name beside a short one keeps them distinct.#19 · falling
• RiskyMichaelaOne letter away from Michael. You'll call the wrong one for years.#841 · falling

Suggestions come from names in this year's top 1,000. Rhythm and rhyme are judged from each name's pronunciation (Wiktionary's, or espeak's reading of the spelling), so a few calls may be off.