Mykell
A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 23 babies a year in the US.
Mykell by the numbers
Mykell was given to 23 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 42 babies in 2006, making it a 2000s name.
What we can tell you about Mykell
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Mykell. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Mikellwho is like God; a form of Michael15 in the US (2017)
- Makell7 in the US (2017)
- Mikealwho is like god; a form of Michael21 in the US (2017)
- Mikellewho is like god; feminine form of Michael19 in the US (2017)
- Mykalwho is like god; a form of Michael9 in the US (2017)
- Mykaelwho is like god; a spelling variant of michael7 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Mykell
Names that are said the same way as Mykell, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Mikelwho is like God; a form of Michael138 in the US (2017)
- Mikhailwho is like God119 in the US (2017)
- Mykelwho is like God; a form of Michael53 in the US (2017)
- Mikailwho is like god; a form of Michael50 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mikalwho is like God; a form of Michael28 in the US (2017)
- Mikkelwho is like God; Scandinavian form of Michael13 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Mykell
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