Unisex name · since 1933
Micky
Micky has 2,584 recorded births since 1933 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1961 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,809 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,266 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,584
- born since 1933
- 1960s
- peak decade
Micky currently ranks #7266 among unisex names in America, with 2,584 babies recorded since 1933.
Social Security Administration records show Micky recorded 2,584 times among boys since 1933, holding rank #7266 nationally today, ahead of 48% of boys, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1933 to 2025.
- #2,809 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,266 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,584 born since 1933
- 1960s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Micky ranks #2,809 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,266 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,584 born since 1933, peaking in the 1960s.
- #2,809 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,266 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,584
- born since 1933
- 1960s
- peak decade
Micky's 2,584 recorded births place it above 93.82% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Micky compares
2,584 Top 19% higher than 81% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Micky's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Micky | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,584 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 83 | 34 | 22,252 |
Micky's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Micky splits its recorded history at 1979: 33% of all births land in the more recent half, 67% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1933 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1961 peak of 83 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Micky popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1933–2025
- Peak year (1961)
- 83
- Annual births at peak, across 93 years of records
Currently ranks #7266 among boys.
2,584 total births across 93 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1961 with 83 births in a single year.
Micky popularity over time - girls
562 total births recorded since 1922 (Micky as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Micky accounts for 18% of total recorded use across both genders.
Micky by decade
1960s is the heaviest window (561 births, 22% of the file).
1960s was Micky's strongest decade.
561 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.
Micky births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 51
1930s
51 births
- 1940s 136
1940s
136 births
- 1950s
1950s
500 births
- 1960s
1960s
561 births
- 1970s
1970s
522 births
- 1980s
1980s
311 births
- 1990s 182
1990s
182 births
- 2000s 129
2000s
129 births
- 2010s 119
2010s
119 births
- 2020s 73
2020s
73 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 561 births (22% of all-time use).
Micky decade highlights
- Peak decade 561 births
- Runner-up 522 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Micky compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Micky's total volume
Micky by state
Where Micky concentrates geographically, total births since 1933
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 121 | 4.7% |
| #2 | California | | 37 | 1.4% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 37 | 1.4% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 29 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Tennessee | | 22 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 11 | 0.4% |
| #7 | Mississippi | | 11 | 0.4% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 11 | 0.4% |
121 of 2,584 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.7% of nationwide
- California 1.4% of nationwide
- North Carolina 1.4% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.1% of nationwide
- Tennessee 0.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Micky appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Micky's data
- Micky's decade-level peak was the 1960s (561 total births); usage has since declined to 73 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Mickys (121 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Micky: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1961)
Similar record span (~92 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1933–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Micky draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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