Mystikal
UnisexBoys' nameGirls' nameMeaning not yet documented
Mystikal has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1998. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1998, with 6 recorded. It's used for both sexes: 77% boys, 23% girls all-time.
Babies named Mystikal, 2001
1 in 748,000
Mystikal over time, 1880–2025
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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 — Mystikal over time
In 2001, Mystikal went to 0% girls and 100% boys.
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.
How common is Mystikal?
Mystikal had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2001, the last year it was published.
- Among all babies, 2001
- 1 in 748,000
- 5 of 3,742,181 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 388,000
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2001
- Unranked
- Fewer than 5 uses
- Coin-flip room size
- 518,778 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Mystikal sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2001 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 518,778 children born in 2001 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Mystikal. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Mystikals were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Mystikal was born before 1999 — so the typical Mystikal is around 26 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 70.6% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 100.0%
- A modern name
- Recorded since 1950
- 17
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 70.6% of all recorded uses (12).
Is Mystikal 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
- —
- Not published both years
- Share of its own peak
- 0%
- Peak was 1998 (6)
- Years since peak
- 27
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Very steady
- 0% average annual change
Mystikal by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
As a boy's name
Names similar to Mystikal
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Sibling names for Mystikal
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.