A reliable meaning for Mykael isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1986. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mykael through the years
Babies since 1880
670
544 boys · 126 girls
Most popular year
2010
35 babies
2025
7
#10,356 for boys
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−16%
Easing
Boys Girls
Mykael in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1986–2025, per million births of each sex. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for boys, ranking No. 10,356 among boys’ names. Average annual use for boys was 16.1% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for boys was 30 in 2010. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 541 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.