Mikai vs Mikel

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

Name A

Mikai

Boy name · Rank #6672

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Name B

Mikel

Boy name · Rank #1778

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Metric Mikai Mikel
Current Rank #6672 #1778
Total Births (all years) 762 11,559
Peak Year 2005 2004
Peak Year Births 59 201
Peak Decade 2010s 2000s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1997 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Mikai Mikel
1880s - 5
1910s - 35
1920s - 46
1930s - 50
1940s - 430
1950s - 1,503
1960s - 1,144
1970s - 1,261
1980s - 1,438
1990s 28 1,699
2000s 283 1,805
2010s 294 1,516
2020s 157 627

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikai Mikel
2014 23 165
2015 26 149
2016 30 146
2017 36 138
2018 32 154
2019 34 121
2020 32 120
2021 30 111
2022 32 116
2023 28 107
2024 13 92
2025 22 81

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, 1997–2025.

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