Mikael
3 countries#954 in France, 2022Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Mikael was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
France
17,505 births recorded 1924–2022 · currently #954 · peaked in 1978 with 930 births
Most common in: Finistère, Paris, Morbihan, Loire-Atlantique, Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States
6,239 births recorded 1944–2025 · currently #1169 · peaked in 2023 with 228 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
13 births recorded 2011–2021 · peaked in 2018 with 4 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
France rank history
Mikael’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | #473 | — |
| 2004 | #509 | ↓36 |
| 2005 | #609 | ↓100 |
| 2006 | #565 | ↑44 |
| 2007 | #525 | ↑40 |
| 2008 | #620 | ↓95 |
| 2009 | #694 | ↓74 |
| 2010 | #907 | ↓213 |
| 2011 | #1192 | ↓285 |
| 2012 | #1191 | ↑1 |
| 2013 | #1303 | ↓112 |
| 2014 | #1160 | ↑143 |
| 2015 | #1174 | ↓14 |
| 2016 | #1114 | ↑60 |
| 2017 | #1136 | ↓22 |
| 2018 | #1084 | ↑52 |
| 2019 | #1532 | ↓448 |
| 2020 | #1264 | ↑268 |
| 2021 | #1293 | ↓29 |
| 2022 | #954 | ↑339 |
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