Mikail Boy
How popular is Mikail?
#2,718 boy name in 2025
47 baby boys were named Mikail in the US in 2025, making it the 2718th most popular boy name.
Mikail popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,718 for boys (▲ 496 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 47 boys |
| 10-year trend | Steady (+12% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #2,808 in 2015, #2,979 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2016 (52 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,437 in 2016 |
| First recorded | 1984 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Mikail counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Mikel family of names ranked #788 for boys in 2025 (#819 the year before), with 294 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mikel | 81 | 28% |
| Mykel | 70 | 24% |
| Mikail | 47 | 16% |
| Mikal | 31 | 11% |
| Mykell | 12 | 4% |
| Mikkel | 17 | 6% |
| Mikell | 9 | 3% |
| Mykal | 10 | 3% |
| Mikeal | 5 | 2% |
| Mickel | 7 | 2% |
| Mikale | 5 | 2% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Mikail is most popular
Babies named Mikail per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New York: 0.0 per 1,000 (21 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (29 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (23 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Mikail by decade
Boy names about as popular as Mikail
Questions
- Is Mikail a boy or girl name?
- Mikail is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Mikail were boys.
- How popular is the name Mikail?
- 47 baby boys were named Mikail in the US in 2025, making it the 2718th most popular boy name.
- When was Mikail most popular?
- Mikail peaked in 2016, when 52 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,437 in 2016.
- How many people are named Mikail?
- 1,243 babies have been named Mikail in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,227 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 14.
- Where is Mikail most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Mikail was most common in New York, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.