How Many People Are Named Mikko?

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

Mikko
Very Rare
Finnish

Mikko, a Finnish name meaning 'powerful', is very rare in the US with only 811 people bearing it, making up just 1 in 406,906 Americans. The majority of people named Mikko are under 30, giving it a genuinely modern vibe.

~811
Living in US
1 in 406,906
Americans
2021
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Powerful
🌐
Origin
Finnish
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
5
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous, always seeking new experiences.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

49,414
Worldwide Bearers
#18,684
Global Rank
🇫🇮 Finland
43,874
🇵🇭 Philippines
2,128
🇸🇪 Sweden
703
🇪🇪 Estonia
679
🇺🇸 United States
407
🇩🇪 Germany
160
🇪🇬 Egypt
152
🇹🇭 Thailand
146
🇮🇳 India
144
🇬🇧 England
140

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
787 (97%)
♀ Female
24 (3%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
720
Would be under 30 (87%)
103
Would be 30–60 (13%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 823 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: 2021

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
85
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

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

📜 Mikko Through the Generations

Mikko, a Finnish name meaning 'powerful', has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, peaking in 2021 with 53 births. With an average age of 15, it's clear that Mikko is a name embraced by younger parents, with 720 out of the 811 living bearers being under 30. This trend suggests that Mikko will continue to grow in usage among new generations.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Minnesota 116
California 52
Colorado 29
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Mikko

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Mikko's Finnish roots

📄 About the Name Mikko

How Many People Have the Name Mikko?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 811 people in the United States currently share the name Mikko. That works out to roughly 1 in every 406,906 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Mikko a Common or Rare Name?

Mikko 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 Mikko Mean?

Mikko means "powerful" and comes from Finnish origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Mikko in SSA data, approximately 97% are male and 3% are female.

When Was Mikko Most Popular?

The name Mikko reached peak popularity in 2021, with 53 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Mikko?

Approximately 811 people named Mikko live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 823. That works out to roughly 1 in 406,906 Americans.

Is Mikko a rare name?

Mikko is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 406,906 Americans has this name.

What does the name Mikko mean?

Mikko means "powerful" and comes from Finnish origins.

Is Mikko more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 97% of people named Mikko are male and 3% are female.

When was Mikko most popular?

Mikko peaked in 2021 with 53 births that year. Current trend: 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 US811
All-Time Births823
1 in X1 in 406,906
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2021
World Rank#18,684
Male %97%
Female %3%

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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.