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.
- #4,581 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,086
- born since 1942
- 1970s
- peak 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.
- #4,581 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 2,086 born since 1942
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mikki ranks #4,581 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 2,086 born since 1942, peaking in the 1970s.
- #4,581 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 2,086
- born since 1942
- 1970s
- peak decade
Mikki's 2,086 recorded births place it above 93.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
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 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
1970s is the heaviest window (590 births, 28% of the file).
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 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% |
72 of 2,086 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Mikki appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mikki: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1962)
Similar record span (~80 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, 1942–2022 (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 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 August 2026.