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Mike

Pronounced /maɪk/

Rank in 2024
#1,009
Born in 2024
221
Peak year
1960 · #36
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 221 boys were named Mike, about 1 in every 7,762.
  • It peaked in 1960 with 12,041 babies, ranked #36.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 205,707 boys have been named Mike since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Mike per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 1.0
    Greatest
  2. 1.2
    Silent
  3. 3.2
    Boomers
  4. 1.1
    Gen X
  5. 0.2
    Millennials
  6. 0.2
    Gen Z
  7. 0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 16,710 babies, 1.00 per 1,000. Silent: 24,739 babies, 1.20 per 1,000. Boomers: 118,793 babies, 3.16 per 1,000. Gen X: 31,119 babies, 1.14 per 1,000. Millennials: 5,481 babies, 0.18 per 1,000. Gen Z: 4,755 babies, 0.15 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,371 babies, 0.11 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Shortened from Michael.

  • A diminutive of the male given name Michael.
  • A diminutive of the female given name Michaela.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/maɪk/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Mike, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Mikah

    Rank
    #1,605
    Born '24
    106
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20092024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Mickey

    Rank
    #1,639
    Born '24
    103
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19572024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Mikey

    Rank
    #2,957
    Born '24
    42
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 20122024
  • GirlBoyUncommon

    Micky

    Rank
    #9,266
    Born '24
    8
    Origin
    —
    1880peak 19612024