Maik Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationMike / /maɪk/Dutch; German
Meaning
Dutch: 'gift of God'; German: diminutive of Michael
Historical & Cultural Background
Maik is a variant of the name Michael, which has biblical origins and is widely used in various cultures. In Dutch-speaking regions, Maik is often used as a modern and informal version of Michael. The name has gained popularity in Germany and the Netherlands, particularly in the late 20th century. It reflects a trend towards shorter, more contemporary names.
Trend Summary
Maik has seen a steady rise in popularity in Dutch and German-speaking countries.
Similar Names
Variants
- Maike
- Mika
International Variants
- Mika (Finnish)
- Mikhail (Russian)
- Miguel (Spanish)
- Mikael (Swedish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maik was first seen in the United States in 2017. Maik has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2017, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Maik has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maik
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2017 | 5 |
2019 | 5 |