How Many People Are Named Mikio?

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

Mikio
Very Rare
Japanese

Mikio means 'bright' in Japanese, making it a name full of light and hope. Only 10 people named Mikio live in the US today, which is just 1 in 33,990,028 Americans. The majority of Mikio's are over 60, showing how this name leans towards older generations.

~10
Living in US
1 in 33,990,028
Americans
1924
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Bright
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Hopeful Energetic
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

161,957
Worldwide Bearers
#6,491
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
161,011
🇺🇸 United States
363
🇧🇷 Brazil
352
🇹🇭 Thailand
92
🇨🇦 Canada
28
🇵🇭 Philippines
13
🇨🇳 China
8
🇩🇪 Germany
8
🇩🇰 Denmark
7
🇵🇪 Peru
6

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
10 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 69
5
Would be under 30 (23%)
5
Would be 30–60 (23%)
12
Would be over 60 (55%)

All 22 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: 1924

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
27
Classic Feel
69
Modern Appeal
51
International
100

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

📜 Mikio Through the Generations

Mikio has been a rare but steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1924 when 7 babies were given this name. Today, there are only 10 people named Mikio in the country, reflecting a significant drop in usage over the decades. Interestingly, the average age of those named Mikio is 69, with a notable skew towards the older generation: 12 out of the 10 individuals are over 60, while the remaining five are split between the under-30 and 30-60 age groups. This distribution suggests that Mikio remains a name closely associated with the older generation, despite being very rare.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Hawaii 6
California 5

✨ Similar Names to Mikio

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mikio's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Mikio

How Many People Have the Name Mikio?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 10 people in the United States currently share the name Mikio. That works out to roughly 1 in every 33,990,028 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mikio a Common or Rare Name?

Mikio 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 Mikio Mean?

Mikio means "bright" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

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

When Was Mikio Most Popular?

The name Mikio reached peak popularity in 1924, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 Mikio?

Approximately 10 people named Mikio live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 22. That works out to roughly 1 in 33,990,028 Americans.

Is Mikio a rare name?

Mikio is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 33,990,028 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mikio mean?

Mikio means "bright" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Mikio more male or female?

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

When was Mikio most popular?

Mikio peaked in 1924 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

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 US10
All-Time Births22
1 in X1 in 33,990,028
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1924
World Rank#6,491
Male %100%
Female %0%

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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.