Boy
Mickey
As a boy's name, Mickey is understood to mean "who is like God". It had its heyday in the 1950s and has mostly fallen out of use since. Today, it is comfortably in the mainstream in the registry. 1957 was this name's high-water mark in the U.S. birth records.
EtymologyDiminutive of Michael
EtymologyMeaning "who is like God"
Births by decade
1900s
75
1910s
557
1920s
1,554
1930s
2,536
1940s
5,870
1950s
8,210
1960s
5,871
1970s
3,529
1980s
1,963
1990s
1,462
2000s
901
2010s
749
Peaked in the 1950s · 33,277 total U.S. births since 1900