Girl · #15,431 in 2026

Mikali

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

Current Rank

#15,431

Peak Rank

#12,070 (1997)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1992

First Year

2002

Last Year

1997

Peak Year

#12070

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mikali

The earliest SSA record of Mikali as a baby girl name dates back to 1992, when 5 babies received it. 1997 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Mikali — #12,070 in the national rankings. About 59% of every Mikali on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Mikali last appeared in the published SSA data in 2002, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 27 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Mikali most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

MA
43%
DZ
20%
ZW
15%
Kenya
15%
France
7%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Mikali

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

Mccolley
Macaulay
Mccauley
Mcauley
Macauley
Mccawley
Magali
Makala
Makalu
Mccollough
Mcculley
Michale

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mikali

What does the name Mikali mean?

Mikali is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1992. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mikali in 2026?

In 2026, Mikali ranks #15,431 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Mikali most popular?

Mikali reached its peak popularity in 1997, ranking #12,070 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Mikali a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Mikali?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mikali include Triny, Vineeta, Airin. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mikali

Mikali is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Mikali's peak popularity came in 1997 when it ranked #12,070. Use the chart and map above to compare Mikali'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.