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Mikell
UnisexMeaning of Mikell: American: 'variant of Michael'
Mikell is a unisex name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 8111th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#8111
9 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
2,067
First recorded 1934 · peak 2005
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
74% boys · 26% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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