Total births
136
Unisex name · since 1997
Mykale
Mykale has 136 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 136
- total births
- 1997–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
136 boys have been named Mykale since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Mykale has 136 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2017.
- 136 total births
- 1997–2017 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
136 boys have been named Mykale since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2017.
- 136
- total births
- 1997–2017
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Mykale was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
10 babies were named Mykale in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Mykale's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mykale splits its recorded history at 2006: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mykale at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Mykale popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2017
- Peak year (2000)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Mykale popularity over time - girls
28 total births recorded since 1989 (Mykale as girls' name)
Mykale by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mykale's strongest decade.
73 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Mykale births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 20
1990s
20 births
- 2000s
2000s
73 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 73 births (54% of all-time use).
Mykale by state
Where Mykale concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 6 | 4.4% |
Ohio share of Mykale's total US births 4.4%
6 of 136 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mykale? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 136 babies named Mykale. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 10 births.
When was Mykale most popular? ▼
Mykale was most popular in the 2000s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Mykale most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mykale are Ohio (6 births).
Is Mykale a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Mykale is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 136 births, and as a girl's name it has 28 births.
How long has the name Mykale been used? ▼
Records for Mykale go back to 1997, giving 21 years of history through 2017.
What names are similar to Mykale? ▼
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.
What to do with Mykale's data
- Mykale's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (73 total births) through the 2010s (43) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Ohio records the most Mykales (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio 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 Mykale
Nearby Names Like Mykale
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mykale
Mykel Boy
#2225 3,444 births
Mykal Boy
#12675 1,175 births
Mykah Boy
#2820 1,110 births
Mykell Boy
#5135 810 births
Mykael Boy
#6622 544 births
Compare Mykale side by side: Mykale vs Mykel Mykale vs Mykal Mykale vs Mykah
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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, 1997–2017 (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. "Mykale: Baby Name Since 1997 - 136 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mykale. 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 Mykale 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.