Recorded 1995–2019 Unisex name Peak 1996 90 births

Mykelti — unisex name

90 babies named Mykelti in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s172010s73
2010s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Mykelti was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

11 babies were named Mykelti in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mykelti

The Social Security Administration has registered 90 babies named Mykelti between 1995 and 2019, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mykelti currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Mykelti is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 37 additional births since 1996.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mykelti performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mykelti shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mykelti in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 90 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mykelti at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

90

Since 1995

25 years of records

Peak year

1996

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1995

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2019

Mykelti popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1995

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
11
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
4681012 20192018201720162015201420132012201119961995 6

Mykelti popularity over time — boys

37 total births recorded since 1996 (Mykelti as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 37 births
4681012 20031999199819971996 11

Mykelti by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
73 births that decade — 81% of Mykelti's all-time total
1990s172010s73

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mykelti?
90 babies have been named Mykelti since 1995. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1996 with 11 births.
When was Mykelti most popular?
Mykelti was most popular in the 2010s decade with 73 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Is Mykelti a unisex name?
Yes, Mykelti is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 90 births, and as a boy's name it has 37 births.
How long has the name Mykelti been used?
Mykelti has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 25 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Mykelti?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Myka, Mykayla, Mykah, Mykala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1995–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.