Unisex nameCurrently #2,220 in the USRising
Mykel
2 syllablesPeak year: 19905 lettersStarts with M
Meaning & origin
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Mykel's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Mykel |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 19 |
| 1982 | 25 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1984 | 25 |
| 1985 | 70 |
| 1986 | 54 |
| 1987 | 83 |
| 1988 | 81 |
| 1989 | 79 |
| 1990 | 157 |
| 1991 | 128 |
| 1992 | 92 |
| 1993 | 87 |
| 1994 | 82 |
| 1995 | 94 |
| 1996 | 98 |
| 1997 | 106 |
| 1998 | 104 |
| 1999 | 111 |
| 2000 | 104 |
| 2001 | 123 |
| 2002 | 110 |
| 2003 | 117 |
| 2004 | 133 |
| 2005 | 150 |
| 2006 | 115 |
| 2007 | 132 |
| 2008 | 138 |
| 2009 | 125 |
| 2010 | 110 |
| 2011 | 108 |
| 2012 | 110 |
| 2013 | 89 |
| 2014 | 89 |
| 2015 | 70 |
| 2016 | 64 |
| 2017 | 54 |
| 2018 | 64 |
| 2019 | 72 |
| 2020 | 84 |
| 2021 | 84 |
| 2022 | 95 |
| 2023 | 93 |
| 2024 | 65 |
Mykel through the decades
- Mykel peaked in 1990, when 157 babies were named Mykel in the US.
- The 2000s were Mykel's strongest decade, averaging 125 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Mykel has fallen 36% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Mykel currently ranks #2,220 in the US and is on the rise.