Mikal

Boy name

Mikal has been given to 3,925 babies in the U.S. since 1943. It peaked in 1993. In 2025, about 1 in 55,099 boys was named Mikal.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

3,925

Peak year

1993 (180 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1943

10-year trend

▼ -11%

Gender split

15% girls / 85% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Mikal — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Mikelboy

12,554 babies since 1882

Mikagirl

8,114 babies since 1954

Mikaelboy

6,239 babies since 1944

Mikahunisex

5,061 babies since 1972

Famous people named Mikal

Mikal Bridges

American basketball player (born 1996)

Notability data from Wikidata (CC0).

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FAQ

How popular is the name Mikal?

Mikal has been given to 3,925 babies in the U.S. since 1943. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Mikal peak?

Mikal peaked in 1993, when 180 babies were given the name.

Is Mikal a girl or boy name?

Mikal is primarily a boy name (85% of babies named Mikal are boys).

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