How Many People Are Named Mical?
An estimated 496 people in the United States have the first name Mical. It is used for both genders, with 63.1% male. The average bearer is 36 years old, and Mical peaked in popularity in 1976 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mical as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mical paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Mical has undergone a significant gender shift. Originally given predominantly to boys, it is now more commonly a girls' name.
Estimated Living Americans
496
About 1 in 691,037 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
63.1% confidence
Average Age
36
years old
Peak Year
1976
22 births
Total Registered
523
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mical
Mical is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (63.1%) and females (36.9%). Out of 523 total births registered, 330 were male and 193 were female.
Mical as a male name
Ranked #13,600 in 2010
5 male births in 2010
Peak: 1981 (18 births)
Mical as a female name
Ranked #13,014 in 2023
7 female births in 2023
Peak: 1977 (9 births)
Mical: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mical span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 136 babies were registered. Mical has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mical by Decade
How has Mical tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mical + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mical as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mical
Other first names starting with M with a similar number of bearers.
Mical: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mical?
We estimate approximately 496 people named Mical are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 691,037 Americans share this first name.
Is Mical a common name?
Mical is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 84.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 523 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mical most popular?
Mical reached peak popularity in 1976, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mical is approximately 36 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mical a male name?
Mical is predominantly male. 63.1% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mical Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mical Smith, Mical Johnson, Mical Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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