Is Mikai a boy or girl name?

Mikai is a boy’s name. Of the 782 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 2.6% were girls and 97.4% were boys.

Mikai

Recorded 1997–2025 · United States

Mikai was most popular in 2005, when 59 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,767 that year. In 2025 it ranked #8,448, with 27 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 782 people named Mikai.

Mikai over time

Births per year. The dot marks Mikai’s peak in 2005. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Mikai a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Mikai is a boy’s name — 2.6% of the 782 Americans given it were girls and 97.4% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 3% girls and 97% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Mikai

Where Mikai is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

Florida 11.0×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org