Mychal was the #12,008 boys' name in the US in 2025 (5 babies).
Mychal as a boy’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2025
#12,008 (5)
2023
#12,239 (5)
2022
#12,330 (5)
2021
#8,825 (8)
2020
#8,739 (8)
2019
#9,756 (7)
2018
#5,320 (17)
2017
#6,338 (13)
2016
#6,349 (13)
2015
#5,507 (16)
2014
#4,263 (23)
2013
#4,804 (19)
2012
#4,862 (19)
2011
#5,433 (16)
2010
#5,047 (18)
Mychal as a girl’s name
US
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list.Official rank; #1 at the top. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.Show the numbers
Year
US
2008
#17,504 (5)
2007
#12,676 (8)
2003
#13,844 (6)
2002
#11,108 (8)
2001
#12,056 (7)
2000
#11,801 (7)
1999
#14,411 (5)
1998
#8,016 (11)
1997
#7,283 (12)
1996
#9,581 (8)
1995
#6,641 (13)
1994
#9,586 (8)
1993
#9,559 (8)
1992
#7,067 (12)
1991
#6,588 (13)
The tide so far
Peaked in the US in 1988 at #662.
Falling over the last five years.
First recorded in the US in 1978.
In 2008, 14% of US babies named Mychal were girls.
How common is it?
about 1 in 330,000 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.