Mikal
3 countries#3583 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Mikal was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,925 births recorded 1943–2025 · currently #3583 · peaked in 1993 with 180 births
Most common in: Pennsylvania, California, Texas, Florida, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
9 births recorded 2009–2021 · currently #4789 · peaked in 2009 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
9 births recorded 2009–2021 · peaked in 2009 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
3 births recorded 2021–2021 · peaked in 2021 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Mikal’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1823 | — |
| 2007 | #2094 | ↓271 |
| 2008 | #2828 | ↓734 |
| 2009 | #2894 | ↓66 |
| 2010 | #2958 | ↓64 |
| 2011 | #3364 | ↓406 |
| 2012 | #3115 | ↑249 |
| 2013 | #2804 | ↑311 |
| 2014 | #4538 | ↓1734 |
| 2015 | #3882 | ↑656 |
| 2016 | #3776 | ↑106 |
| 2017 | #3781 | ↓5 |
| 2018 | #3446 | ↑335 |
| 2019 | #3899 | ↓453 |
| 2020 | #3653 | ↑246 |
| 2021 | #4628 | ↓975 |
| 2022 | #4701 | ↓73 |
| 2023 | #3629 | ↑1072 |
| 2024 | #4571 | ↓942 |
| 2025 | #3583 | ↑988 |
Frequently asked questions about Mikal
Is Mikal a popular name?
Yes — Mikal currently ranks #3583 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Mikal more common for boys or girls?
Mikal is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Mikal most popular?
Mikal peaked in 1993 in United States, with 180 recorded births that year.
Is Mikal rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Mikal’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3231 in 1943 to #3583 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Mikal?
At least 3,937 babies have been recorded with the name Mikal across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Mikal popular in more than one country?
Yes — Mikal appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, England & Wales, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Mikal?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Mikal include Maximino, Mckay, Nori.
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