How Many People Are Named Mykai?
An estimated 118 people in the United States have the first name Mykai. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Mykai peaked in popularity in 2005 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mykai as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Mykai paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
118
About 1 in 2,904,698 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2005
12 births
Total Registered
119
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mykai
Mykai is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 119 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Mykai as a male name
Ranked #13,560 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (12 births)
Mykai: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mykai span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 44 babies were registered. Mykai remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Mykai by Decade
How has Mykai 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.
Mykai + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Mykai as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Mykai
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Mykai: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mykai?
We estimate approximately 118 people named Mykai 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 2,904,698 Americans share this first name.
Is Mykai a common name?
Mykai is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 67% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 119 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mykai most popular?
Mykai reached peak popularity in 2005, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mykai is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Mykai was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Mykai a male name?
Mykai is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Mykai have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Mykai peaked in 2005, and the average living bearer is about 13 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Mykai Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mykai Smith, Mykai Johnson, Mykai 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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