Micky

#7,509 in 2025UnisexBoys' nameGirls' name

Full of, through Mickey

Micky has been given to 3,146 babies in the U.S. since 1933. In 2025 it ranked #7,509 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1961, with 83 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 82% boys, 18% girls all-time.

Babies named Micky, 2025

1 in 301,000

Micky over time, 1880–2025

BoysGirls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Girls or boys — Micky over time

In 2025, Micky went to 0% girls and 100% boys.

19222025

A sex is only published in years it reached five applications, so a stretch at 0% or 100% means the other side stayed under that floor — not that it was never used.

Micky: meaning, origin, and history

Full of, through Mickey

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Micky means

Micky belongs to the name family reached through Micky → Mickey → -y. Its meaning is “full of”.

Origin, language, and formation

Micky is used in English.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Michael, Michaela, Michelle, Mickey and -y.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,584 boys were recorded with the name Micky between 1933 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 83 in 1961; its best national rank was #817 in 1967.

Over 5 years its rank fell, from #6,182 in 2020 to #7,509 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank fell, from #4,830 in 2015 to #7,509 in 2025.

In the United States, 562 girls were recorded with the name Micky between 1922 and 2007. Its highest annual count was 28 in 1952; its best national rank was #1,918 in 1952.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Micky?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 301,000
11 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 155,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#7,509
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
208,901 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Micky sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Liam (20,818)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 208,901 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Micky. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Mickys were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Micky was born before 1970 — so the typical Micky is around 55 today.

Median birth year
1970
About 55 years old
Biggest decade
1960s
21.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
11.9%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
2,397
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Choose a decade

1960s — 21.7% of all recorded uses (561).

Is Micky rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
+2,056
Places climbed
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,327
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−2,679
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.55×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
13.3%
Peak was 1961 (83)
Years since peak
64
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
47.3% average annual change
Best rank ever
#817
1967

Spellings of Micky

Micky is not the most common spelling — Ricky is, with 24.3% against Micky's 0.28%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Micky is used — boys

Across 1910–2025, Micky was most concentrated in Georgia — about 1 in 100,000 boys, against 1 in 257,880 across all states with data. It was least common in Oklahoma (1 in —).

01 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Georgia1 in 100,000
  2. 2Mississippi1 in 100,000
  3. 3North Carolina1 in 100,000
  4. 4Tennessee1 in 100,000
  5. 5Texas1 in 100,000
  6. 6Alabama1 in —
  7. 7California1 in —
  8. 8Illinois1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Micky has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Where Micky is used — girls

Across 1910–2025, Micky was most concentrated in California — about 1 in — girls, against 1 in 1,597,520 across all states with data. It was least common in Illinois (1 in —).

00 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1California1 in —
  2. 2Illinois1 in —

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Micky has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Micky around the world

Where Micky ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    1996–2025
    #2,269
    in 2025
  • France
    1991–2022
    #5,807
    in 2022
  • Canada
    1993–2021
    #2,619
    in 2021
  • South Australia
    1983–2008
    #726
    in 2008

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Notable people named Micky

People whose public names include Micky, backed by Wikidata given-name records and ordered by linked Wikimedia pages. The name may be a middle name.

People data from Wikidata (CC0). Fame is measured, not judged — the order reflects how widely each person is documented, not the U.S. birth records popularity this page is otherwise about.

Micky in other languages

Cross-language forms and variants of Micky. Linked forms have their own page here.

Variant forms from Wikidata (CC0). Most are used mainly outside the United States; U.S. birth records statistics cover US usage only.

Micky by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#7,509
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,327
Best rank ever
#817
1967
Peak year
1961
83 that year
First recorded
1933
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
2,584
Count in 2025
11

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
—
Best rank ever
#1,918
1952
Peak year
1952
28 that year
First recorded
1922
Last recorded
2007
All-time count
562
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Micky

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Names with a curve like Micky

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Micky, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

Sibling names for Micky

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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