Boys' name · since 1981

Mikos

Mikos has 29 recorded births since 1981 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1981 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

29
total births
1981–1985
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

29 boys have been named Mikos since 1981, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Mikos has 29 recorded births among boys since 1981, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 1985.

  • 29 total births
  • 1981–1985 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 boys have been named Mikos since 1981, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1985.

29
total births
1981–1985
years on record
1980s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Mikos was born in this single decade.

1981
Single peak year

10 babies were named Mikos in 1981 - its busiest year on record.

Mikos's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Mikos's full recorded timeline at 1983, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1983, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1981 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Mikos at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

29

Since 1981

5 years of records

Peak year

1981

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1981

Recorded for 5 years

Last year on file: 1985

Mikos popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–1985

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1981)
10
Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
4681012 1981198219831985 8

Mikos by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Mikos's strongest decade.

29 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Mikos births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 29 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mikos?
Since 1981, Social Security records show 29 babies named Mikos. The most recent recorded year was 1985. Its busiest year on record was 1981, with 10 births.
When was Mikos most popular?
Mikos was most popular in the 1980s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1981.
How long has the name Mikos been used?
Mikos has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 5 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Mikos?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mike, Mikel, Mikael, Mikhail, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1981–1985 (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. "Mikos: Baby Name Since 1981 - 29 Births, Peak 1981." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikos. 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 Mikos 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.