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Maikel

100% boys · 21 born in 2025

Maikel has been given to about 311 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2024, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
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Living in the US≈ 308
Median age today7 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Maikel per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2024 · 34
  • Born in 202521
  • All time311

How popular is Maikel?

Its best year was 2024, when 34 babies were given the name, ranking 3433rd. The typical living American called Maikel is about 7 years old today.

Names that sound like Maikel

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Mikel0.82
  2. Markel0.82
  3. Marcel0.79
  4. Markell0.74
  5. Mykel0.74
  6. Manuel0.70
  7. Marcell0.71
  8. Marvel0.70

Middle names for Maikel

Ranked by flow score
  1. Maikel Paul0.77
  2. Maikel John0.77
  3. Maikel Blake0.76
  4. Maikel Wade0.76
  5. Maikel Ross0.76
  6. Maikel Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Maikel

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Teobrother · 0.86
  2. Kenaibrother · 0.86
  3. Kaisenbrother · 0.86
  4. Laylanisister · 0.86
  5. Inayasister · 0.86
  6. Emilianasister · 0.85

Where Maikel is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Maikel Anderson0.77
    2. Maikel White0.72
    3. Maikel Nguyen0.72
    4. Maikel Hill0.72
    5. Maikel Hall0.72
    6. Maikel Brown0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Maikel

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.