Mickael — #9963 US boys' name
1,481 babies named Mickael in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 1955. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 30% of names given to boys today.
23% of everyone ever named Mickael was born in this single decade.
44 babies were named Mickael in 1955 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Mickael
The Social Security Administration has registered 1,481 babies named Mickael between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Mickael currently holds the #9963 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1955, when 44 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Mickael performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 335 births during that ten-year window. Across the 12 decades of recorded activity, Mickael shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Mickael in 4 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Mickael 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 1,481 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.
Mickael at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
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Mickael popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916
- Peak year (1955)
- 44
- Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
Currently ranks #9963 among boys.
1,481 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1955 with 44 births in a single year.
Mickael popularity over time — girls
11 total births recorded since 1989 (Mickael as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Mickael accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Mickael by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 335 births that decade — 23% of Mickael's all-time total
Mickael decade highlights
- Peak decade 335 births
- Runner-up 259 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Mickael's strongest decade
335 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 23% of all-time use.
Mickael by state
Where Mickael concentrates geographically — total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 16 | 1.1% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 15 | 1.0% |
| #3 | Florida | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.3% |
16 of 1,481 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 1.1% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.0% of nationwide
- Florida 0.3% of nationwide
- Indiana 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 1.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1916–2024 (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.