girls:
11 births since 1989
#5705 (0th percentile)
boys:
1.5k births since 1916
#3175 (31st percentile)
overall:
1.5k births since 1916
#6260 (19th percentile)
The name Mickael is the #6,260 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,485 recorded births since 1916. This represents the 19.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 19.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,175 (30.7% percentile) for all time with 1,474 births since 1916. For girls, it ranks #5,705 (0.2% percentile) for all time with 11 births since 1989.
Mickael first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1916 (1916 for boys and 1989 for girls). Birth data for Mickael is available in 95 out of the 108 years between 1916 and 2023 (95 years for boys and 2 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 Mickael has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.3% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Mickael reached its peak popularity in 1953, achieving the 6.1% percentile (ranked #569) with 21 births per million. The name was most common in 1955, with 21 births per million (ranked 6.1% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Mickael ranks #905 for boys (0.7% percentile) with 6 births per million, which is 28.5% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Mickael reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.5% percentile (ranked #821) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1993, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1993.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Mickael".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Mickael. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 43.2% confident that Mickael is pronounced as mih-KAYL, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is MIH-kuhl, at 18.9% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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