Mikai
Mikai was the 4646th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 2102nd with 59 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 605 places. More babies were named Mikai in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,646 boys, down 1,180 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 22boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 200559 babies
- Total since 1880
- 782babies recorded
Mikai popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 20 since 2000, 5 in 2025.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,646 | 22 |
| 2020 | #3,466 | 32 |
| 2010 | #3,421 | 32 |
| 2000 | #8,817 | 7 |
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How popular is Mikai, counting every spelling?
Mikai is the most common spelling of a name family that had 30 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 30 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikai | 22 | #4,646 | 125 |
| Mykai | 8 | #9,440 | 37 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Mikai?
22 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mikai (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Mikai born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 381 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mikai.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mikai?
About 800 people born in the US named Mikai are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 7 and 21. That makes Mikai mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Mikai by state
How common Mikai was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Mikai: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mikai, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mikai
How popular is the name Mikai?
Mikai was the 4646th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 22 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 2102nd with 59 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 605 places. More babies were named Mikai in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Mikai a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Mikai in the US.
Where is Mikai most popular?
In 2021–2025, Mikai was most common in Florida (0.03 per 1,000 boys).