How Many People Are Named Mykal?
people named Mykal are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 232,033 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,507 babies named Mykal in Social Security records from 1972 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
79 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Mykal, 22.2% were girls and 77.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Mykal fell from 29.7% in the 1980s to 10.5% in the 2010s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Mykal alive today is about 24 years old, and 70% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 31 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Mykal first appears in the records in 1972 and was given most often in 1998, to 79 babies. In 2025, 10 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1972 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Mykal has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,814, in 1999. In 2025 it ranked #8,046. Among girls, its best rank was #4,586, in 1998.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #8,046 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,814 (1999) | #4,586 (1998) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,058 in the 1990s | #6,332 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Mykal alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Mykal were born in Texas than in any other state: about 29 of those alive today.
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