Mikey comes from the Hebrew tradition, meaning Who is like God.
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How popular is Mikey?
2012peak year
Mikey has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #3337), with about 36 babies named Mikey each year. In 2012, 47 babies received the name (ranked #2618). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 1,532.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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