Mychael*
#3,606 most common boys' name of all time · #8,795 across all names · 85% male / 15% female · used 1972–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#3,606
Rank overall
#8,795 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
48 of 146
All-time
1,590
Since 2016
113
Peak year
1989 #1,172
Best rank
#1,172 1989
Girls
Boys
peak 91/yr
Mychael first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,972 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,121 |
| 2022 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,916 |
| 2021 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,229 |
| 2020 | 5 | 10 | 15 | #7,667 |
| 2019 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,522 |
| 2018 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,987 |
| 2017 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,336 |
| 2016 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,527 |
| 2015 | — | 26 | 26 | #4,024 |
| 2014 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,610 |
| 2013 | — | 28 | 28 | #3,699 |
| 2012 | 9 | 30 | 39 | #3,568 |
| 2011 | 5 | 33 | 38 | #3,329 |
| 2010 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #4,159 |
| 2009 | — | 40 | 40 | #2,975 |
| 2008 | 7 | 28 | 35 | #3,786 |
| 2007 | 8 | 41 | 49 | #2,898 |
| 2006 | 7 | 30 | 37 | #3,489 |
| 2005 | 7 | 30 | 37 | #3,355 |
| 2004 | 12 | 28 | 40 | #3,418 |
| 2003 | 15 | 24 | 39 | #3,683 |
| 2002 | 10 | 29 | 39 | #3,150 |
| 2001 | 11 | 33 | 44 | #2,839 |
| 2000 | 8 | 29 | 37 | #3,043 |
| 1999 | — | 32 | 32 | #2,699 |
| 1998 | 15 | 34 | 49 | #2,538 |
| 1997 | 9 | 36 | 45 | #2,336 |
| 1996 | 15 | 27 | 42 | #2,803 |
| 1995 | 9 | 28 | 37 | #2,664 |
| 1994 | 12 | 31 | 43 | #2,487 |
| 1993 | 5 | 47 | 52 | #1,819 |
| 1992 | — | 41 | 41 | #1,973 |
| 1991 | 11 | 54 | 65 | #1,586 |
| 1990 | 11 | 61 | 72 | #1,449 |
| 1989 | 8 | 83 | 91 | #1,172 |
| 1988 | 9 | 66 | 75 | #1,269 |
| 1987 | 5 | 55 | 60 | #1,364 |
| 1986 | 6 | 34 | 40 | #1,831 |
| 1985 | 7 | 39 | 46 | #1,639 |
| 1984 | — | 19 | 19 | #2,601 |
| 1983 | 5 | 18 | 23 | #2,664 |
| 1982 | 5 | 16 | 21 | #2,951 |
| 1981 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,808 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,996 |
| 1979 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,217 |
| 1978 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,786 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,704 |