Recorded 1957–2010 Unisex name Peak 1981 330 births

Mical — boys' name

330 babies named Mical in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1981. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51960s141970s1011980s1031990s562000s462010s5
1980s
Peak decade

31% of everyone ever named Mical was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

18 babies were named Mical in 1981 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mical

The Social Security Administration has registered 330 babies named Mical between 1957 and 2010, spanning 54 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mical currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2010. The name reached its historical peak in 1981, when 18 babies received it in a single year. Mical is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 193 additional births since 1946.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mical performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Mical shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mical in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 330 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mical at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

330

Since 1957

54 years of records

Peak year

1981

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1957

Recorded for 54 years

Last year on file: 2010

Mical popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2010–1957

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1981)
18
Annual births at peak — across 54 years of records
05101520 201020011993198819831978197319601957 5

Mical popularity over time — girls

193 total births recorded since 1946 (Mical as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 193 births
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Mical by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
103 births that decade — 31% of Mical's all-time total
1950s51960s141970s1011980s1031990s562000s462010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mical?
330 babies have been named Mical since 1957. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1981 with 18 births.
When was Mical most popular?
Mical was most popular in the 1980s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
Is Mical a unisex name?
Yes, Mical is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 330 births, and as a girl's name it has 193 births.
How long has the name Mical been used?
Mical has been recorded in Social Security data since 1957, spanning 54 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Mical?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Michael, Micheal, Micah, Mickey, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1957–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.