Boys' name · since 2007
Mikaal
38 babies named Mikaal in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 38
- total births
- 2007–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 53%
- born in that decade
Mikaal sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 38 recorded since 2007.
Mikaal has 38 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 2007 to 2023.
- 38 total births
- 2007–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 53% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mikaal's 38 recorded births place it above 47% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mikaal's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mikaal's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2018 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mikaal popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2023
- Peak year (2018)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
38 total births across 17 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 8 births in a single year.
Mikaal by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mikaal's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Mikaal births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (53% of all-time use).
Mikaal decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Mikaal's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (20 total births) through the 2020s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2007–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mikaal: Baby Name Since 2007 - 38 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikaal. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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