Mikko vs Mikel

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

Name A

Mikko

Boy name · Rank #3295

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Name B

Mikel

Boy name · Rank #1788

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Metric Mikko Mikel
Current Rank #3295 #1788
Total Births (all years) 798 11,476
Peak Year 2021 2004
Peak Year Births 53 201
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1974 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Mikko Mikel
1880ss — 5
1910ss — 35
1920ss — 46
1930ss — 50
1940ss — 430
1950ss — 1,503
1960ss — 1,144
1970ss 15 1,261
1980ss 28 1,438
1990ss 72 1,699
2000ss 146 1,805
2010ss 321 1,516
2020ss 216 544

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikko Mikel
2014 38 165
2015 44 149
2016 38 146
2017 33 138
2018 42 154
2019 24 121
2020 39 119
2021 53 111
2022 43 116
2023 45 107
2024 36 91

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, 1974–2024.

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