Is Mikhael a boy or girl name?

Mikhael is a boy’s name. Of the 1,171 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.7% were girls and 99.3% were boys.

Mikhael

Recorded 1963–2025 · United States

Mikhael was most popular in 2020, when 65 American babies were given the name — ranking #4,584 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,745, with 48 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,171 people named Mikhael.

Mikhael over time

Births per year. The dot marks Mikhael’s peak in 2020. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Mikhael a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Mikhael is a boy’s name — 0.7% of the 1,171 Americans given it were girls and 99.3% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% 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 Mikhael

Where Mikhael is most concentrated

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

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