Mikiel
Mikiel is a name with a single cultural origin: Maltese.
- Maltese
Meaning & Origin of Mikiel
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Mikiel is a name with a single cultural origin: Maltese.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Maltese
The Story of Mikiel
Mikiel first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1983, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 8 Mikiels were born — ranking #8,915 that year. As of 2026, Mikiel ranks #12,323 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 63 Mikiels have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Mikiel
Mikiel is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 63 births in the dataset. Mikiel's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #8,915. Use the chart and map above to compare Mikiel'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.