Mikael vs Mike

Side-by-side comparison of Mikael and Mike — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mikael

Boy name · Rank #1130

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Name B

Mike

Boy name · Rank #1009

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Metric Mikael Mike
Current Rank #1130 #1009
Total Births (all years) 5,761 205,707
Peak Year 2023 1960
Peak Year Births 223 12,041
Peak Decade 2010ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1944 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Mikael Mike
1880ss — 779
1890ss — 828
1900ss — 1,281
1910ss — 7,942
1920ss — 9,076
1930ss — 8,028
1940ss 34 34,645
1950ss 130 48,349
1960ss 137 71,459
1970ss 278 10,306
1980ss 571 3,512
1990ss 852 3,285
2000ss 1,085 3,120
2010ss 1,683 2,130
2020ss 991 967

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikael Mike
2014 150 216
2015 158 196
2016 215 190
2017 193 219
2018 164 171
2019 208 176
2020 186 168
2021 204 161
2022 191 211
2023 223 206
2024 187 221

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1944–2024.

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