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Mykola

#11,567 in 2025Boys' name

Literal meaning not recorded

Mykola has been given to 21 babies in the U.S. since 1991. In 2025 it ranked #11,567 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 2025, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Mykola, 2025

1 in 553,000

Mykola over time, 1880–2025

Boys
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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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Mykola: meaning, origin, and history

Literal meaning not recorded

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Mykola means

Mykola is a given name.

Origin, language, and formation

Mykola is used in English.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 21 boys were recorded with the name Mykola between 1991 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 6 in 2025; its best national rank was #9,153 in 1991.

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 Mykola?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 553,000
6 of 3,315,165 births
Among boys only
1 in 285,000
<0.01% of boys
Rank, 2025
#11,567
of 13,926 boys’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
382,984 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Mykola 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 382,984 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Mykola. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Mykolas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Mykola was born before 2022 — so the typical Mykola is around 3 today.

Median birth year
2022
About 3 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
52.4% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
52.4%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
21
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 52.4% of all recorded uses (11).

Is Mykola 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
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
100.0%
Peak was 2025 (6)
Years since peak
Peaking now
At its all-time high
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#9,153
1991

Spellings of Mykola

Mykola is not the most common spelling — Nikola is, with 33.2% against Mykola's 0.20%.

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.

Mykola around the world

Where Mykola 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
    1997–1997
    #2,859
    in 1997
  • Canada
    1993–2023
    #2,436
    in 2023
  • South Australia
    1950–1976
    #651
    in 1976

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics, Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Mykola by the numbers

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

As a boy's name

Rank in 2025
#11,567
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
New entry
Best rank ever
#9,153
1991
Peak year
2025
6 that year
First recorded
1991
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
21
Count in 2025
6

Names similar to Mykola

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

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Sibling names for Mykola

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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