Micky Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationMICK-ee / ˈmɪkiEnglish; Hebrew
Meaning
English: Who is like God?; Hebrew: Gift from God
Historical & Cultural Background
Micky is often considered a diminutive form of the name Michael, which has biblical roots. The name Michael is widely used in various cultures and has been popularized through religious texts. Micky gained popularity as a standalone name in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is often associated with playful or friendly connotations due to its informal nature.
Trend Summary
Micky has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable rise during the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Micky
International Variants
- Mika (Japanese)
- Mikael (Swedish)
- Mikhail (Russian)
Famous people named Micky
Micky Dolenz is an American musician and actor, best known as the drummer and lead vocalist of the Monkees.
Micky Arison is an American businessman, known as the chairman of Carnival Corporation.
Micky Ward is a former professional boxer, recognized for his career in the welterweight division.
Micky Mouse is a fictional character created by Walt Disney, known as the mascot of The Walt Disney Company.
Fictional characters named Micky
Micky Mouse is a central character in the Disney franchise, known for his cheerful personality and adventures.
Micky Flanagan is a character in the British comedy series 'Micky Flanagan's Out Out Tour', known for his humorous take on everyday life.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Micky was first seen in the United States in 1933. Micky has ranked as high as #1060 nationally, which occurred in 1961, and has been most popular in North Carolina, California, Georgia, Tennessee, and Michigan. In the past 5 years the name Micky has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Micky (1994)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1934 | 9 |
| 1935 | 5 |
| 1936 | 9 |
| 1937 | 8 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1939 | 10 |
| 1940 | 6 |
| 1941 | 7 |
| 1942 | 9 |
| 1943 | 7 |
| 1944 | 12 |
| 1945 | 8 |
| 1946 | 20 |
| 1947 | 18 |
| 1948 | 19 |
| 1949 | 30 |
| 1950 | 15 |
| 1951 | 28 |
| 1952 | 25 |
| 1953 | 46 |
| 1954 | 59 |
| 1955 | 61 |
| 1956 | 51 |
| 1957 | 82 |
| 1958 | 66 |
| 1959 | 67 |
| 1960 | 56 |
| 1961 | 83 |
| 1962 | 56 |
| 1963 | 45 |
| 1964 | 45 |
| 1965 | 40 |
| 1966 | 45 |
| 1967 | 78 |
| 1968 | 71 |
| 1969 | 42 |
| 1970 | 56 |
| 1971 | 56 |
| 1972 | 42 |
| 1973 | 62 |
| 1974 | 64 |
| 1975 | 63 |
| 1976 | 49 |
| 1977 | 57 |
| 1978 | 38 |
| 1979 | 35 |
| 1980 | 43 |
| 1981 | 31 |
| 1982 | 29 |
| 1983 | 50 |
| 1984 | 32 |
| 1985 | 33 |
| 1986 | 24 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 24 |
| 1990 | 21 |
| 1991 | 24 |
| 1992 | 27 |
| 1993 | 19 |
| 1994 | 19 |
| 1995 | 16 |
| 1996 | 22 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 12 |
| 2002 | 24 |
| 2003 | 9 |
| 2004 | 13 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 12 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 12 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2015 | 20 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 8 |