Mykal
boy name#7679 in 2025Mykal entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #1801 in 1999, ranks #7679 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1972–2025
#7679
rank today
#1801
peak (1999)
10
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4770 |
| 1980s | #4142 |
| 1990s | #2071 |
| 2000s | #2816 |
| 2010s | #5510 |
| 2020s | #7831 |
Living bearers
About 1,100 people named Mykal are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Mykal alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Mykal in 2025?
- Mykal ranks #7679 among US boy names in 2025, with 10 babies given the name.
- When was the name Mykal most popular?
- Mykal peaked in 1999, reaching #1801 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Mykal with classmates?
- Mykal will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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