Total births
2,086
Girls' name · since 1942
Mikki
Since 1942, U.S. Social Security records show 2,086 babies named Mikki, peaking in 1962. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 2,086
- total births
- 1942–2022
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
Mikki sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 2,086 recorded since 1942.
Social Security Administration records show Mikki recorded 2,086 times among girls since 1942, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1942 to 2022.
- 2,086 total births
- 1942–2022 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 28% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
2,086 girls have been named Mikki since 1942, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2022.
- 2,086
- total births
- 1942–2022
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 28%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
28% of everyone ever named Mikki was born in this single decade.
1962
Single peak year
71 babies were named Mikki in 1962 - its busiest year on record.
Mikki's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mikki's full recorded timeline at 1980, 42% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 58% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2017, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1962 peak of 71 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mikki at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1962
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1942
Mikki popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1942–2022
- Peak year (1962)
- 71
- Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
Mikki popularity over time - boys
11 total births recorded since 1973 (Mikki as boys' name)
Mikki by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Mikki's strongest decade.
590 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.
Mikki births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 81
1940s
81 births
- 1950s 152
1950s
152 births
- 1960s
1960s
388 births
- 1970s
1970s
590 births
- 1980s
1980s
478 births
- 1990s
1990s
247 births
- 2000s 72
2000s
72 births
- 2010s 64
2010s
64 births
- 2020s 14
2020s
14 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 590 births (28% of all-time use).
How Mikki compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mikki's total volume
Mikki vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mikki by state
Where Mikki concentrates geographically, total births since 1942
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 72 | 3.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 59 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 26 | 1.2% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #5 | Indiana | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #6 | Oklahoma | | 10 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Colorado | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.3% |
California share of Mikki's total US births 3.5%
Even split
72 of 2,086 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Mikki appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mikki? ▼
Mikki has been given to 2,086 babies in the U.S. since 1942, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 71 babies were born in 1962, its single highest year.
When was Mikki most popular? ▼
Mikki was most popular in the 1970s decade with 590 total births. The single peak year was 1962.
Where is Mikki most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mikki are California (72 births), Texas (59 births), Ohio (26 births).
How long has the name Mikki been used? ▼
Mikki has been recorded in Social Security data since 1942, spanning 81 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Mikki? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mikayla, Mikaela, Mika, Mikala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mikki's data
- Mikki's decade-level peak was the 1970s (590 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Mikkis (72 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Mikki
Nearby Names Like Mikki
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mikki
Mikayla Girl
#779 56,713 births
Mikaela Girl
#969 20,719 births
Mika Girl
#1537 6,752 births
Mikala Girl
4,008 births
Mikaila Girl
2,390 births
Compare Mikki side by side: Mikki vs Mikayla Mikki vs Mikaela Mikki vs Mika
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1942–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mikki: Baby Name Since 1942 - 2,086 Births, Peak 1962." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikki. 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 Mikki 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 June 2026.