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✦ Two distinct US naming histories

Mikey

Used in both girl and boy records

Mikey appears in both girl and boy US naming records. Compare the two independent popularity histories, ranks, and peak years.

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Mikey by gender

Each record below preserves the original rank, use count, active years, and peak year for that gender. The spelling is shared; the data histories are not combined.

GIRL RECORDMikey as a girl’s nameUS records 1945–2023
#46790girl rank2023peak year
Read girl record ↗BOY RECORDMikey as a boy’s nameUS records 1922–2024
#3405boy rank2012peak year
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Popularity ledger

Girl and boy use over time

GirlBoy

Trace the annual recorded uses of Mikey in the national name files. Hover a peak marker, move across the chart, or use the arrow keys to inspect an exact annual count and rank.

At a glance

RecordPeak yearHighest rankObserved usage
Girl19455 uses#455719451945–19451 listed years
Boy201246 uses#180419521922–202076 listed years

Annual counts and within-year ranks from the SSA national-name archive, 1880–2020. Names with fewer than five births in a year are not listed in the source files.