girls:
193 births since 1946
#5523 (3rd percentile)
boys:
330 births since 1957
#4256 (7th percentile)
overall:
523 births since 1946
#7216 (7th percentile)
The name Mical is the #7,216 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 523 recorded births since 1946. This represents the 6.7% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 6.7% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,256 (7.1% percentile) for all time with 330 births since 1957. For girls, it ranks #5,523 (3.3% percentile) for all time with 193 births since 1946.
Mical first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1946 (1946 for girls and 1957 for boys). Birth data for Mical is available in 51 out of the 78 years between 1946 and 2023 (37 years for boys and 32 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Mical has been given to both genders, with a slight preference for boys (63.1% of all recorded births). In 2023, 0.0% of babies named Mical were boys.
For boys, Mical reached its peak popularity in 1981, achieving the 1.9% percentile (ranked #669) with 10 births per million. The name was most common in 1976, with 10 births per million (ranked 1.7% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2010.
For girls, Mical reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #820) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1977, with 5 births per million (ranked 0.5% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2021, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Mical ranks #945 for girls (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 73.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Mical".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Mical. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 67.6% confident that Mical is pronounced as MAI-kuhl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is MIH-kuhl, at 20.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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