Mikail
Every Mikail since 1984 — 1,243 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Mikail
Mikail is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,742 in 2025 with 47 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1984, 1,243 American babies have been named Mikail. Its peak came in 2016, when 52 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mikail stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Mikail year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 47 | #2,742 |
| 2024 | — | — | 37 | #3,256 |
| 2023 | — | — | 50 | #2,644 |
| 2022 | — | — | 47 | #2,780 |
| 2021 | — | — | 48 | #2,684 |
| 2020 | — | — | 39 | #3,010 |
| 2019 | — | — | 52 | #2,542 |
| 2018 | — | — | 47 | #2,656 |
| 2017 | — | — | 49 | #2,587 |
| 2016 | — | — | 52 | #2,459 |
| 2015 | — | — | 42 | #2,844 |
| 2014 | — | — | 46 | #2,649 |
| 2013 | — | — | 35 | #3,166 |
| 2012 | — | — | 46 | #2,662 |
| 2011 | — | — | 39 | #2,981 |
| 2010 | — | — | 34 | #3,287 |
| 2009 | — | — | 31 | #3,527 |
| 2008 | — | — | 35 | #3,267 |
| 2007 | — | — | 31 | #3,487 |
| 2006 | — | — | 34 | #3,198 |
| 2005 | — | — | 26 | #3,688 |
| 2004 | — | — | 25 | #3,710 |
| 2003 | — | — | 34 | #2,905 |
| 2002 | — | — | 27 | #3,314 |
| 2001 | 5 | #17,072 | 27 | #3,293 |
| 2000 | — | — | 23 | #3,601 |
| 1995 | — | — | 10 | #5,772 |
| 1990 | — | — | 10 | #5,258 |
| 1985 | — | — | 7 | #5,558 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Mikail in 2025?
Mikail ranked #2,742 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 47 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Mikail?
1,243 babies have been named Mikail in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Mikail most popular?
Mikail peaked in 2016, when 52 newborns received the name.
Is Mikail a boy or girl name?
Mikail is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Mikail rising or falling?
Mikail is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.