Boy · #3,681 in 2026

Mickiel

Name: Popularity of the name Mickiel in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mickiel, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,681

Peak Rank

#3,298 (1949)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1949

First Year

1950

Last Year

1949

Peak Year

#3298

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mickiel

The earliest SSA record of Mickiel as a baby boy name dates back to 1949, when 6 babies received it. 1949 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Mickiel — #3,298 in the national rankings. The 1940s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 55% of all recorded Mickiels. Its most recent appearance in the national data came in 1950 (5 births); the name has since faded from the published rankings. In total, more than 11 Mickiels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Mickiel

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mickiel is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Mickle
Mikel
Mical
Mickel
Mikell
Muckle
Mikkel
Mechelle
Meckel
Macle
Mkl
Muchel

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mickiel

What does the name Mickiel mean?

Mickiel is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1949. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mickiel in 2026?

In 2026, Mickiel ranks #3,681 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Mickiel most popular?

Mickiel reached its peak popularity in 1949, ranking #3,298 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Mickiel a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mickiel is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Mickiel?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mickiel include Pittman, Wavely, Tolly. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mickiel

Mickiel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1949 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Mickiel's peak popularity came in 1949 when it ranked #3,298. Use the chart and map above to compare Mickiel's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.