Mikhai vs Mikel

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

Name A

Mikhai

Boy name

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Name B

Mikel

Boy name · Rank #1778

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Metric Mikhai Mikel
Current Rank Unranked #1778
Total Births (all years) 158 11,559
Peak Year 2012 2004
Peak Year Births 13 201
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2002 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Mikhai Mikel
1880ss — 5
1910ss — 35
1920ss — 46
1930ss — 50
1940ss — 430
1950ss — 1,503
1960ss — 1,144
1970ss — 1,261
1980ss — 1,438
1990ss — 1,699
2000ss 64 1,805
2010ss 81 1,516
2020ss 13 627

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikhai Mikel
2014 5 165
2015 9 149
2016 7 146
2017 7 138
2018 6 154
2019 5 121
2020 — 120
2021 — 111
2022 7 116
2023 — 107
2024 — 92
2025 6 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, 2002–2025.

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