Boys' name · since 1997

Mykail

59 babies named Mykail in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#21,014 of 45,481
all-time among boys
59
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade

Mykail sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 59 recorded since 1997.

Social Security Administration records show Mykail recorded 59 times among boys since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2008.

  • #21,014 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 59 born since 1997
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mykail ranks #21,014 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 59 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,014 of 45,481
all-time among boys
59
born since 1997
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Mykail's 59 recorded births place it above 53.7% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Mykail's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Mykail's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Mykail popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2008)
10
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4681012 199719981999200120022003200520072008 10

Mykail by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (40 births, 68% of the file).

2000s was Mykail's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.

Mykail births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (68% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mykail?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 59 babies named Mykail. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,014 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 2008, with 10 births.
Where does Mykail sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mykail ranks #21,014 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Mykail most popular?
Mykail was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Mykail been used?
Records for Mykail go back to 1997, giving 12 years of history through 2008.
What names are similar to Mykail?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mykel, Mykal, Mykah, Mykell, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Mykail: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1997–2008 (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 Mykail 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.