Boy name Hebrew origin Christian tradition

Mike

MYKE · 4 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Short for Michael — who is like God
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Christian
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
biblical · archangel
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#1011
2024 births221
Peak year1960
First appeared1880
Total US births205,707
1960 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Mikey
Alternate spellings
Myke
In other languages
Miguel (Spanish)Michele (Italian)

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