unisex name
Mikele
mee-KEH-leh
- Origin Basque
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 136
Mikele is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 48% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Mikele is a name of Basque origin.
- Peaked in 2002, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1970.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mikele Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 44 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 31 |
| 2000s | 27 |
| 2010s | 18 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 11 |
How Popular Is Mikele?
In 2022, Mikele was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Mikele Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mikele
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mikele Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mikele over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mikele
- Pronunciation mee-KEH-leh
Sibling Names for Mikele
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mikele — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mikele
How popular is the name Mikele?
In 2022, Mikele was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Mikele a girl's or a boy's name?
Mikele is used for both girls and boys. About 48% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Mikele?
Mikele has 3 syllables.
When was Mikele most popular?
Mikele peaked in 2002, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.