Mychael vs Mycal

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

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Mychael

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Name B

Mycal

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Metric Mychael Mycal
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 1,341 141
Peak Year 1989 1988
Peak Year Births 83 14
Peak Decade 1990ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1972 1983

Births by Decade

Decade Mychael Mycal
1970ss 28 —
1980ss 347 61
1990ss 391 47
2000ss 311 20
2010ss 225 13
2020ss 39 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mychael Mycal
2014 21 8
2015 26 —
2016 22 —
2017 9 —
2018 19 —
2019 13 —
2020 10 —
2021 11 —
2022 10 —
2023 8 —

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, 1972–2023.

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