How Many People Are Named Mickael?

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

Mickael
Very Rare
French

Mickael, a very rare male name, is held by just 1,181 people in the US today, making up 1 in 279,307 Americans. The majority of those named Mickael are over 60, indicating a strong generational skew.

~1,181
Living in US
1 in 279,307
Americans
1955
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Michael
🌐
Origin
French
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 9
Personality Traits
Determined Resilient
9
Life Path Number

Life-path number 9 symbolizes humanitarianism and spiritual enlightenment.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

158,888
Worldwide Bearers
#6,616
Global Rank
🇫🇷 France
126,097
🇲🇬 Madagascar
20,254
🇧🇷 Brazil
4,039
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,137
🇧🇪 Belgium
1,034
🇺🇸 United States
510
🇵🇹 Portugal
443
🇳🇨 New Caledonia
404
🇨🇦 Canada
398
🇧🇯 Benin
355

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
1,171 (99%)
♀ Female
11 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 53
326
Would be under 30 (22%)
470
Would be 30–60 (32%)
696
Would be over 60 (47%)

All 1,492 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: 1955

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
90
Classic Feel
66
Modern Appeal
44
International
100

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

📜 Mickael Through the Generations

Mickael has seen its peak popularity in 1955 with 44 births, but since then, the name has been declining. Currently, there are 326 individuals under 30, 470 aged between 30 and 60, and 696 over 60, reflecting a significant shift towards older generations. This trend suggests that Mickael is a name that bridges classic and modern usage, though it's now more commonly associated with older demographics.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 16
Illinois 15
Florida 5
Indiana 5

✨ Similar Names to Mickael

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mickael's French roots

📄 About the Name Mickael

How Many People Have the Name Mickael?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,181 people in the United States currently share the name Mickael. That works out to roughly 1 in every 279,307 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mickael a Common or Rare Name?

Mickael is classified as Very 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 Mickael Mean?

Mickael means "creative variant of Michael" and comes from French origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mickael in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Mickael Most Popular?

The name Mickael reached peak popularity in 1955, with 44 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 Mickael?

Approximately 1,181 people named Mickael live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,492. That works out to roughly 1 in 279,307 Americans.

Is Mickael a rare name?

Mickael is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 279,307 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mickael mean?

Mickael means "creative variant of Michael" and comes from French origins.

Is Mickael more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Mickael are male and 1% are female.

When was Mickael most popular?

Mickael peaked in 1955 with 44 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

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 US1,181
All-Time Births1,492
1 in X1 in 279,307
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age53
Peak Year1955
World Rank#6,616
Male %99%
Female %1%

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.