How Many People Are Named Mykel?
people named Mykel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 83,935 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,157 babies named Mykel in Social Security records from 1975 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
157 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Mykel, 17.2% were girls and 82.8% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Mykel fell from 23.2% in the 1980s to 3.7% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Mykel alive today is about 21 years old, and 73% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 31 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Mykel first appears in the records in 1975 and was given most often in 1990, to 157 babies. In 2025, 70 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1975 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Mykel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #868, in 1990. In 2025 it ranked #2,101. Among girls, its best rank was #3,264, in 1991.
| Boys | Girls | |
|---|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #2,101 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #868 (1990) | #3,264 (1991) |
| Years in the top 100 | None | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,398 in the 2000s | #3,984 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Mykel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Mykel were born in California than in any other state: about 292 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Mykel was given 2.9 times as often in Ohio, 2.4 times in Georgia and 1.9 times in Florida.
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