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  MIKE

The meaning of the unisex name Mike is ABBREVIATION OF MICHAEL AND MICAH WHO IS LIKE GOD?.

Details on MIKE:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Abbreviation of michael and micah who is like god?
Popularity for Boy:
2,117th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl:
22,889th in the USA (bottom 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

221 births
MIKE as a BOY in 2024
5 births
MIKE as a GIRL in 1994

The meaning(s) of MIKE:

The name Mike is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Mike is: Who is like God?Gift from God.In the Bible, St. Michael was the conqueror of Satan and patron saint of soldiers.
Hebrew meaning
The name Mike is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Mike is: Who is like God?Gift from God.In the Bible, St. Michael was the conqueror of Satan and patron saint of soldiers.
American meaning
The name Mike is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Mike is: Abbreviation of Michael and Micah 'Who is like God?'.
English meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for MIKE:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name MIKE

 MIKE as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024221 births
2023206 births
2022211 births
2021161 births
2020168 births
2019176 births
2018171 births
2017218 births
2016190 births
2015195 births
2014215 births
2013236 births
2012245 births
2011239 births
2010241 births
2009260 births

 MIKE as a girl

YearGirl Births
19945 births
19886 births
19877 births
19838 births
19815 births
19796 births
19775 births
19767 births
19759 births
19748 births
19737 births
197211 births
197110 births
197024 births
196927 births
196817 births

About the name MIKE

Mike, a charming diminutive of the name Michael, traces its roots back to the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning "Who is like God?" This timeless name carries a sense of strength and humility, often associated with resilience and protection. Throughout history, Mike has found a home across various cultures, making it a beloved choice in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, where it has become a staple in everyday life. The name also echoes in parts of Europe, including Germany and the Netherlands, where its variations—like Mikhail and Michiel—are equally cherished. With its friendly, approachable sound, Mike evokes images of camaraderie and warmth, making it an ideal name for a child destined to forge connections and inspire others. Whether in a bustling city or a quiet town, a Mike is often seen as a reliable friend, a beacon of loyalty, and a symbol of encouragement, embodying the spirit of community and the strength of character. Choosing the name Mike not only honors a rich heritage but also embraces a future filled with kindness and camaraderie, making it a delightful choice for your little one.

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