Girl · #12,237 in 2026

Mikki

Mikki is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Mikki Osei Berko, Ghanaian-born actor Mikki Daughtry, American screenwriter and young adult fiction author Mikki Hebl, American psychologist Mikki Kendall, American author, activist, and cultural critic Mikki Kunttu, Finnish lighting and set designer Mikki Moore, American professional basketball player Mikki Norris, American drug policy…

Current Rank
#12,237
Peak Rank
#1,314 (1962)
Total Babies
2K
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1942
First Year
2022
Last Year
1962
Peak Year
#1314
Peak Rank
2K
Total Count
75
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Mikki

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Mikki is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Mikki Osei Berko, Ghanaian-born actor Mikki Daughtry, American screenwriter and young adult fiction author Mikki Hebl, American psychologist Mikki Kendall, American author, activist, and cultural critic Mikki Kunttu, Finnish lighting and set designer Mikki Moore, American professional basketball player Mikki Norris, American drug policy…

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The Story of Mikki

Mikki first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1942, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1962, when 71 Mikkis were born — ranking #1,314 that year. As of 2026, Mikki ranks #12,237 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 2K Mikkis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Mikki

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mikki

What does the name Mikki mean?
Mikki is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Mikki Osei Berko, Ghanaian-born actor Mikki Daughtry, American screenwriter and young adult fiction author Mikki Hebl, American psychologist Mikki Kendall, American author, activist, and cultural critic Mikki Kunttu, Finnish lighting and set designer Mikki Moore, American professional basketball player Mikki Norris, American drug policy…
How popular is Mikki in 2026?
In 2026, Mikki ranks #12,237 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Mikki most popular?
Mikki reached its peak popularity in 1962, ranking #1,314 that year with 71 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Mikki most popular?
Mikki has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Iowa, Colorado. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mikki.
Is Mikki a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Mikki is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Mikki?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mikki include Micheline, Jermaine, Koren. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mikki

Mikki is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1942 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Mikki's peak popularity came in 1962 when it ranked #1,314. Use the chart and map above to compare Mikki'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.