Mikeal
Mikeal was the 13261st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1952, when it ranked 922nd with 60 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 8,428 places. More babies were named Mikeal in the 1950s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #13,261 boys, down 4,750 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 5boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 195260 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,405babies recorded
Mikeal popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 19 since 1989.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,261 | 5 |
| 2020 | #8,511 | 9 |
| 2010 | #3,508 | 31 |
| 2000 | #2,560 | 37 |
| 1990 | #2,471 | 28 |
| 1980 | #2,499 | 20 |
| 1970 | #1,599 | 29 |
| 1960 | #1,265 | 39 |
| 1950 | #1,597 | 22 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Mikeal, counting every spelling?
Mikeal has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Mikeal?
5 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mikeal (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Mikeal 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 1,661 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mikeal.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mikeal?
About 2,100 people born in the US named Mikeal are alive today, with a median age of 38; half are between 24 and 59. That makes Mikeal mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
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.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Mikeal: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mikeal, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mikeal
How popular is the name Mikeal?
Mikeal was the 13261st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1952, when it ranked 922nd with 60 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 8,428 places. More babies were named Mikeal in the 1950s than in any other decade.
Is Mikeal a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Mikeal in the US.