Boys' name · since 1996
Mikias
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 119 babies named Mikias, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16,279 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 119
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mikias sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 119 recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mikias has been recorded 119 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.
- #16,279 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 119 born since 1996
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mikias ranks #16,279 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 119 born since 1996, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16,279 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 119
- born since 1996
- 2010s
- peak decade
Mikias's 119 recorded births place it above 64.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mikias's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mikias splits its recorded history at 2013: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mikias popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024
- Peak year (2018)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
119 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 10 births in a single year.
Mikias by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (72 births, 61% of the file).
2010s was Mikias's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Mikias births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 72 births (61% of all-time use).
Mikias decade highlights
- Peak decade 72 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mikias's data
- Mikias's decade-level peak was the 2010s (72 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Mikias: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1996–2024 (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 Mikias 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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