Boys' name · since 1998
Mikial
17 babies named Mikial in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1998–2005
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
17 boys have been named Mikial since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Mikial has 17 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2005.
- 17 total births
- 1998–2005 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mikial's 17 recorded births place it above 33% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mikial's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mikial's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 71% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 29%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mikial popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2005
- Peak year (2003)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2005.
17 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 6 births in a single year.
Mikial by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mikial's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Mikial births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (71% of all-time use).
Mikial decade highlights
- Peak decade 12 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1998–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mikial: Baby Name Since 1998 - 17 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikial. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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