The first name Mikey
A boy’s name.
Pronounced /ˈmaɪki/ 2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 34 boys were named Mikey, making it the 914th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2010, with 131 births (#332).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Mikey with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Mikey at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 50 boys born in the United States were named Mikey, the 2,631st most popular boys’ name that year.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Mikey
6 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Mikey DayAmerican actor and comedian (born 1980)
- Mikey MooreEnglish association football player, born 2007
- Mikey NichollsAustralian professional wrestler, born 1985
- Mikey LopezAmerican professional soccer player, born 1993
- Mikey AndersonAmerican ice hockey player, born 1999
- Mikey DAmerican rapper, born 1967
Questions
- What does the name Mikey mean?
- From Mike + -y.
- How popular is the name Mikey?
- In 2025, 34 boys born in England and Wales were named Mikey, ranking 914th. Its peak was 2010, with 131 births.
- Is Mikey a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 99% of the 1,590 US babies named Mikey since 1880 were boys.
- When was Mikey most popular?
- 2025 in the United States, when 50 babies were named Mikey, its highest rank at 2,631st.
- How do you pronounce Mikey?
- Mikey is /ˈmaɪki/, 2 syllables.