Boys' name · since 1996
Mihail
187 babies named Mihail in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13,369 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,104 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 187
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mihail currently ranks #10104 among boys' names in America, with 187 babies recorded since 1996.
Mihail has 187 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #10104 as of the latest data, more common than 27% of boys, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #13,369 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #10,104 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 187 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mihail ranks #13,369 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,104 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 187 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,369 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #10,104 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 187
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mihail's 187 recorded births place it above 70.57% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Mihail compares
187 37th percentile among 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
Mihail's all-time total is 49% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mihail | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 187 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 34 | 22,252 |
Mihail's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mihail's full recorded timeline at 2012, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mihail popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Currently ranks #10104 among boys.
187 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 14 births in a single year.
Mihail by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (71 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Mihail's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Mihail births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
56 births
- 2010s
2010s
71 births
- 2020s
2020s
44 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 71 births (38% of all-time use).
Mihail decade highlights
- Peak decade 71 births
- Runner-up 56 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mihail's data
- Mihail's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (71 total births) through the 2020s (44) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mihail: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~29 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, 1996–2025 (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 Mihail 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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