Mikko
Mikko was the 2470th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 55 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 282 places. More babies were named Mikko in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,470 boys, up 541 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 55boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202555 babies
- Total since 1880
- 879babies recorded
Mikko popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 25 since 1969.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,470 | 55 |
| 2020 | #3,011 | 39 |
| 2010 | #4,790 | 20 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | #7,776 | 6 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
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| 1930 | — | — |
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| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Mikko, counting every spelling?
Mikko is a spelling of Miko, a name family that ranked #1,429 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,470 for Mikko on its own. Together these spellings went to 115 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miko | 47 | #2,743 | 314 |
| Mikko | 55 | #2,470 | 233 |
| Micco | 7 | #10,334 | 49 |
| Mico | 6 | #11,539 | 32 |
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 Mikko?
55 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Mikko (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Mikko 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 152 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Mikko.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Mikko?
About 800 people born in the US named Mikko are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 5 and 18. That makes Mikko a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Mikko by state
How common Mikko was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Minnesota (9.4×), Colorado (8.3×). In 47 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 Mikko: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Mikko, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Mikko
How popular is the name Mikko?
Mikko was the 2470th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 55 babies. That is its highest rank since records began in 1880. Over the last ten years it has moved up 282 places. More babies were named Mikko in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Mikko a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Mikko in the US.
Where is Mikko most popular?
In 2021–2025, Mikko was most common in Minnesota (0.25 per 1,000 boys), followed by Colorado and California.