Mickel

Last seen for girls in 2000 at #13,154 · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to boys 97.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
1953 · 51 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,962
since 1914

Mickel over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Mickel has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,015, 1953boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#9,7147
2024
2023#9,7637
2022#9,8237
2021#8,1669
2020#8,7398
2019
2018#8,8198
2017#10,7756
2016#6,05314
2015#6,67612
2014#7,04811
2013#8,7898
2012#6,00114
2011#6,57812
2010#7,08711
2009#6,09514
2008#3,42132
2007#5,21017
2006#6,09413
2005#5,87513
2004#5,00716
2003#4,81516
2002#6,08811
2001#3,32126
2000#13,1546#4,06619
1999#4,16217
1998#3,01726
1997#3,87717
1996#3,67818
1995#3,10022
1994#11,7786#3,21521
1993#13,4425#3,36819
1992#13,3175#2,46729
1991#2,60626
1990#11,4096#3,30918
1989#10,8476#4,81110
1988#3,35015
1987#3,33914
1986#3,13115
1985#3,07015
1984#3,70111
1983#2,78716
1982#2,83116
1981#2,08625
1980#2,36721
1979#2,31021
1978#2,13422
1977#6,8928#1,94825
1976#9,2845#1,93225
1975#1,53034
1974#1,83225
1973#1,65328
1972#1,72126
1971#1,49433
1970#1,29741
1969#1,28038
1968#1,36632
1967#1,31233
1966#1,34532
1965#1,36032
1964#1,28837
1963#1,25538
1962#1,29536
1961#1,38833
1960#1,13947
1959#1,06852
1958#1,09149
1957#1,02954
1956#1,04552
1955#1,15442
1954#1,02953
1953#1,01551
1952#1,11143
1951#1,40728
1950#1,49924
1949#1,32230
1948#1,55922
1947#2,07614
1946#2,14312
1945#2,13111
1944#1,68317
1943#3,2316
1942#2,7128
1941#3,1336
1940#3,4595
1939
1938#2,32610
1937#3,5185
1936
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1934#3,2776
1933#2,36810
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1928#3,6976
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1924#3,8676
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1922
1921#3,5177
1920#3,4897
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1914#2,9156
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Mickel! It came in at #2,915, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1919, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Mickel
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 975 spots since 2020 (#8,739#9,714)
  • 3,038 spots since 2015 (#6,676#9,714)
Rise & fade · boys
39 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 1953 at #1,015 (51 births)
  • Births halved by 1974, 21 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 38,467
  • Highest: 1 in 38,467 boys born in 1954 were named Mickel (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,015 in 1953, was only 1 in 38,673 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1950s
  • 22.8% of all boys named Mickel (448) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s6#2,915 (1914)#2,915
1920s26#3,489 (1920)#3,643
1930s31#2,326 (1938)#2,872
1940s131#1,322 (1949)#2,345
1950s448#1,015 (1953)#1,145
1960s358#1,139 (1960)#1,303
1970s280#1,297 (1970)#1,785
1980s158#2,086 (1981)#3,147
1990s213#2,467 (1992)#3,280
2000s177#3,321 (2001)#4,999
2010s96#6,001 (2012)#7,536
2020s38#8,166 (2021)#9,241

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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