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Worldwide Name Statistics

Mike

Ranked #407 - 1 in 62,764 people
US

Most common in

United States

127k bearers

World total

127,462

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#407

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States127k
Worldwide
~127k
rank #407
Rarity
1 in 62,764
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~127k in US

About the name Mike

There are an estimated 127,462 people named Mike alive worldwide today. That ranks Mike at #407 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Mike is held by approximately 127,462 people, ranking #407 among first names. That works out to roughly 38 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 2,604 U.S. residents).

Historically Mike is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.7% male).

Mike appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.7%Female 0.3%

Mike popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Mike, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 95
  2. 1881: 44
  3. 1882: 89
  4. 1883: 73
  5. 1884: 84
  6. 1885: 84
  7. 1886: 84
  8. 1887: 73
  9. 1888: 81
  10. 1889: 72
  11. 1890: 83
  12. 1891: 64
  13. 1892: 76
  14. 1893: 67
  15. 1894: 87
  16. 1895: 85
  17. 1896: 85
  18. 1897: 92
  19. 1898: 106
  20. 1899: 83
  21. 1900: 132
  22. 1901: 98
  23. 1902: 99
  24. 1903: 113
  25. 1904: 118
  26. 1905: 117
  27. 1906: 141
  28. 1907: 157
  29. 1908: 139
  30. 1909: 167
  31. 1910: 222
  32. 1911: 243
  33. 1912: 430
  34. 1913: 520
  35. 1914: 794
  36. 1915: 1,029
  37. 1916: 1,119
  38. 1917: 1,181
  39. 1918: 1,292
  40. 1919: 1,127
  41. 1920: 1,074
  42. 1921: 1,080
  43. 1922: 931
  44. 1923: 1,006
  45. 1924: 973
  46. 1925: 914
  47. 1926: 865
  48. 1927: 800
  49. 1928: 767
  50. 1929: 707
  51. 1930: 720
  52. 1931: 698
  53. 1932: 624
  54. 1933: 579
  55. 1934: 650
  56. 1935: 733
  57. 1936: 774
  58. 1937: 871
  59. 1938: 1,060
  60. 1939: 1,353
  61. 1940: 1,557
  62. 1941: 1,941
  63. 1942: 2,304
  64. 1943: 2,809
  65. 1944: 3,100
  66. 1945: 3,609
  67. 1946: 4,875
  68. 1947: 5,770
  69. 1948: 5,058
  70. 1949: 3,751
  71. 1950: 2,622
  72. 1951: 2,208
  73. 1952: 2,108
  74. 1953: 2,287
  75. 1954: 2,514
  76. 1955: 2,742
  77. 1956: 3,912
  78. 1957: 7,259
  79. 1958: 11k
  80. 1959: 12k
  81. 1960: 12k
  82. 1961: 12k
  83. 1962: 11k
  84. 1963: 9,065
  85. 1964: 7,788
  86. 1965: 6,057
  87. 1966: 4,539
  88. 1967: 3,767
  89. 1968: 3,231
  90. 1969: 2,897
  91. 1970: 2,490
  92. 1971: 1,933
  93. 1972: 1,403
  94. 1973: 1,047
  95. 1974: 822
  96. 1975: 690
  97. 1976: 598
  98. 1977: 526
  99. 1978: 438
  100. 1979: 444
  101. 1980: 407
  102. 1981: 413
  103. 1982: 325
  104. 1983: 319
  105. 1984: 292
  106. 1985: 351
  107. 1986: 322
  108. 1987: 317
  109. 1988: 387
  110. 1989: 402
  111. 1990: 380
  112. 1991: 375
  113. 1992: 351
  114. 1993: 289
  115. 1994: 294
  116. 1995: 332
  117. 1996: 362
  118. 1997: 335
  119. 1998: 290
  120. 1999: 284
  121. 2000: 329
  122. 2001: 315
  123. 2002: 342
  124. 2003: 322
  125. 2004: 338
  126. 2005: 300
  127. 2006: 329
  128. 2007: 292
  129. 2008: 293
  130. 2009: 260
  131. 2010: 242
  132. 2011: 239
  133. 2012: 245
  134. 2013: 236
  135. 2014: 216
  136. 2015: 196
  137. 2016: 190
  138. 2017: 219
  139. 2018: 171
  140. 2019: 176
  141. 2020: 168
  142. 2021: 161
  143. 2022: 211
  144. 2023: 206
  145. 2024: 222
  146. 2025: 163

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Mike worldwide?

There are an estimated 127,462 people named Mike alive worldwide today, ranking #407 globally.

Is Mike a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 62,764 people. In the United States there are roughly 127,462 bearers, which is 1 in 2,604 Americans.

Is Mike a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Mike is used 99.7% male and 0.3% female.

Where does the name Mike come from?

Who are famous people named Mike?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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