boy's name

Mikayil

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 7
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 184

Mikayil is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 1992, when 15 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1983.

Mikayil over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2017, not a full ten years.

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Births named Mikayil by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 30
1990s 95
2000s 40
2010s (to 2017) 10

How popular is Mikayil?

In 2017, Mikayil was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Mikayil is used

England & Wales #4,076 4 in 2020
France #5,614 5 in 2017
United States #12,223 5 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Mikayil

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Mikayil also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mikayil over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Mikayil

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mikayil — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Mikayil

How popular is the name Mikayil?

In 2017, Mikayil was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Is Mikayil a girl's or a boy's name?

Mikayil is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Mikayil most popular?

Mikayil peaked in 1992, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Mikayil a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Mikayil currently ranks #12,223 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.