Mickle
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,987 in 1965
0 babies were named Mickle in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1946–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryMickle first shows up in US birth records in 1946, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 79 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1965, when it reached #1,987.
About the name Mickle
Mickle is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with M and ending in “-kle”. US birth records list Mickle for boys from 1946 to 1985, in 25 of those 40 years. Its best year was 1965, when it ranked #1,987 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1985, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1.8 | 571,429 boys |
| 1950s | 4.0 | 247,525 boys |
| 1960s | 5.3 | 187,617 boys |
| 1970s | 1.9 | 526,316 boys |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 2,222,222 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Mickle
What is the origin of the name Mickle?
Mickle has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Mickle a boy or girl name?
Mickle is a boy name.
How popular is the name Mickle?
Mickle is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1985. It peaked at #1,987 in 1965.