Mychel vs Mychael

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

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Mychel

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Name B

Mychael

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Metric Mychel Mychael
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 10 1,341
Peak Year 1978 1989
Peak Year Births 5 83
Peak Decade 1970ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1978 1972

Births by Decade

Decade Mychel Mychael
1970ss 5 28
1980ss — 347
1990ss 5 391
2000ss — 311
2010ss — 225
2020ss — 39

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mychel Mychael
2014 — 21
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, 1978–1991.

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