Boy
Mikel
Mikel means "who is like God", according to etymological references. It shows no signs of slowing down, reaching new highs in the 2000s. In the current registry, it is uncommon enough to feel personal. In total, about 11,633 American babies have carried this name since 1900.
EtymologyVariant of Michael
EtymologyMeaning "who is like God"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
35
1920s
46
1930s
63
1940s
485
1950s
1,549
1960s
1,236
1970s
1,438
1980s
1,656
1990s
1,920
2000s
1,946
2010s
1,259
Peaked in the 2000s · 11,633 total U.S. births since 1900