Mikaeel
Mikaeel was the #4,539 boys' name in the US in 2025 (22 babies), and #438 in England & Wales and #1,642 in Canada.
Mikaeel as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,539 (22) | #438 (89) | — | — | #1,642 (13) |
| 2024 | #4,200 (25) | #427 (94) | #727 (3) | — | #1,156 (20) |
| 2023 | #4,456 (23) | #482 (83) | — | — | #1,496 (13) |
| 2022 | #4,184 (25) | #439 (92) | — | — | #1,237 (17) |
| 2021 | #6,335 (13) | #416 (102) | — | — | #1,230 (17) |
| 2020 | #4,141 (24) | #492 (78) | — | — | #1,261 (16) |
| 2019 | #3,716 (29) | #476 (84) | — | #764 (3) | #1,326 (15) |
| 2018 | #4,476 (22) | #425 (99) | — | — | #1,219 (16) |
| 2017 | #3,312 (34) | #546 (71) | — | — | #1,623 (11) |
| 2016 | #4,098 (25) | #576 (64) | — | — | #1,988 (8) |
| 2015 | #5,507 (16) | #612 (60) | — | — | #1,319 (14) |
| 2014 | #4,702 (20) | #611 (57) | — | — | #1,200 (16) |
| 2013 | #5,404 (16) | #621 (55) | — | — | #1,551 (11) |
| 2012 | #6,306 (13) | #606 (58) | — | — | #2,368 (6) |
| 2011 | #5,945 (14) | #767 (40) | — | — | #2,125 (7) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2017 at #3,312.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1994.
How common is it?
about 1 in 77,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 77,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 3,100 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 12,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Mikaeel is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 56,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 34,000 to 1 in 94,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #607 | 19 |
Mikaeel (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikaeel | Canada | Boys | #1,642 | 13 |
| Mikaeel | England & Wales | Boys | #438 | 89 |
| Mika'Eel | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Mikaeel | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Mikaeel | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Mikaeel | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Mikaeel | US | Boys | #4,539 | 22 |