Unisex name · since 1970
Mikele
Mikele has 66 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 66
- total births
- 1970–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
66 boys have been named Mikele since 1970, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mikele recorded 66 times among boys since 1970, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2022.
- 66 total births
- 1970–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mikele's 66 recorded births place it above 55% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mikele's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mikele splits its recorded history at 2005: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mikele popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2022
- Peak year (2019)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
66 total births across 53 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 7 births in a single year.
Mikele popularity over time - girls
65 total births recorded since 1971 (Mikele as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Mikele accounts for 50% of total recorded use across both genders.
Mikele by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mikele's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Mikele births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
16 births
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (27% of all-time use).
Mikele decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 16 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Mikele's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (18 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- 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, 1970–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mikele: Baby Name Since 1970 - 66 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikele. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mikele 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 July 2026.
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