How Many People Are Named Mick?

Complete statistics for the name Mick: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Mick
Rare
Irish

Mick, a very rare male name, is held by just 1 in 155,931 Americans today, making it truly unique. With only 2,116 people named Mick living in the US, it stands out among other names. Interestingly, the name peaked in popularity in 1991 with 50 births.

~4,870
Living in US
1 in 68,059
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Irish nickname
🌐
Origin
Irish
🌟
Lucky Day
Wednesday
💎
Lucky Stone
Ruby
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Strong Confident Determined
9
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 9 are often seen as compassionate and generous.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

7,596
Worldwide Bearers
#11,707
Global Rank
🇵🇱 Poland
565
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland
542
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
538
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
501
🇫🇷 France
473
🇵🇭 Philippines
368
🇩🇪 Germany
310
🇬🇭 Ghana
281
🇿🇲 Zambia
281
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Wales
265

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2,116 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 40
923
Would be under 30 (38%)
901
Would be 30–60 (37%)
599
Would be over 60 (25%)

All 2,423 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
93
Classic Feel
42
Modern Appeal
78
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Mick Through the Generations

Mick has seen a steady rise in usage over the decades, becoming more popular among younger generations. Born in 1991, the peak year for Mick saw 50 births, marking a significant milestone for the name. Today, the age distribution shows a fairly even spread, with 38% under 30, 37% aged 30-60, and 25% over 60, indicating its appeal across different age groups.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 178
Ohio 15
Illinois 11
Wisconsin 10
Colorado 5
Florida 5
Indiana 5
Minnesota 5
Texas 5
Washington 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mick's Irish roots

📄 About the Name Mick

How Many People Have the Name Mick?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,870 people in the United States currently share the name Mick. That works out to roughly 1 in every 68,059 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Mick a Common or Rare Name?

Mick is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Mick Mean?

Mick means "Irish nickname" and comes from Irish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mick in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Mick Most Popular?

The name Mick reached peak popularity in 1991, with 50 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Mick?

Approximately 4,870 people named Mick live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 4,870. That works out to roughly 1 in 68,059 Americans.

Is Mick a rare name?

Mick is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 68,059 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mick mean?

Mick means "Irish nickname" and comes from Irish origins.

Is Mick more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Mick are male and 0% are female.

When was Mick most popular?

Mick peaked in 1991 with 50 births that year. Current trend: Slowly rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US4,870
All-Time Births4,870
1 in X1 in 68,059
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age40
Peak Year1991
World Rank#11,707
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.