Gender
Origin
- American
- Who is like God
- Basque
- Hebrew
- Gift from God
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Mikel
Pronunciation
m(i)-kel
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2004 (rank #870, 201 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1919, 81 births)
- Girls: peak in 1982 (rank #2247, 44 births); most recent 2018 (rank #11422, 8 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 81 | – |
| 2024 | 91 | – |
| 2023 | 107 | – |
| 2022 | 116 | – |
| 2021 | 111 | – |
| 2020 | 119 | – |
| 2019 | 121 | – |
| 2018 | 154 | 8 |
| 2017 | 138 | – |
| 2016 | 146 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2012 (rank #1122, 24 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2266, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 |
| 2024 | 17 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2018 | 17 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2016 | 14 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #1633, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1994, 13 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 16 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2017 | 19 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2015 | 18 |
| 2014 | 13 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #638, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2020 (rank #598, 5 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence