Mike name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew
Usage: English, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: my-k
Meaning: Who is Like God? and Form of Michael
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What does Mike mean?

Pleasing and Venerable unisex name Mike has origin in Hebrew which is chiefly used in English, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish and Finnish languages, meaning of Mike is "Who is Like God? or Form of Michael".

Mike is shortened form of Micah. Micah is form of trendy, durable and biblical Michael. Micah is a diminutive of Micaiah. Originated from Hebrew, Famous and Perennial Micah, Micah means "Who is Like Yahweh?".

Mike is short version of Michael. Michael is resulted from Michel. Michael is Latin form of Μιξαελ, a Greek Form the Hebrew Name מִיכָאֵל:. Meaning of Michael is Messenger of God, Who is Like God? and Like the Lord has origin in Hebrew..

Mike is celebrated on September 29th.

How do I pronounce Mike?

You can pronounce the two syllabled name Mike as my-k.

Variants of Mike

Mikhael, Mikenna, Mikhail, Mikkel, Mikel, Michael, Dumichel, Michaela, Micah, Mitchel, Aaronmichael, Michaelangel

Names that rhyme with Mike

How popular is the name Mike?

Mike was among the n extremely popular names in United States. Since emerging in 1880 around 205207 babies have been given the first name. At its zenith in 1960, it ranked 36th when 12047 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 197 years. In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 50 baby names 7 times In France, Mike was once a common name since emerging in 1958 it has been given to over 8449 babies.

When at its peak in 1992,. However after 58 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Also, Mike was a common name in Switzerland. Over 1121 babies have been named Mike since 1999.

When at the peak of its usage in 1999,. But after 18 years, the name has lost its appeal a bit and is now ranking low. Also, In Netherlands, Mike was once a common name since emerging in 2015 it has been given to over 517 babies.

When at its peak in 2015,. However after 5 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts. Also, In Denmark, Mike was once a common name since emerging in 1993 it has been given to over 1223 babies.

At the peak of its usage in 1993,. After 7 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts. Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 50 baby names 7 times Also, Mike used to be a common name in Belgium, first appeared in 1995 and over 1364 babies have been given the name in 24 years.

When at its peak in 1995,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 24 years.

Mike is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

There are over 280 babies that have been given the name Mike in England and Wales. But Mike is a popular baby name in Canada where every 1 in 500 have the name as well as in, Nigeria, Germany, Malawi, Philippines, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Indonesia, New Zealand, Sudan, DR Congo and South Africa.

At least, 1040000 people globally have carried Mike as their given name according to our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181120171
2017946218
20161042189
20151032195
2014972215
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Mike in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1733313511836
Finland3743600

Here's what numbers has to say about Mike

You lack adventure. Use your mind and position to do great things you will be remembered for. You always have one main plan, a couple of reserve plans and a few exit strategies when working on something. Don't live to work. Work to live. Sometimes, your intuition is the reason why you made so mistakes in your life. Your creativity is something many people envy, especially your co-workers. Nothing and no one can keep you amused for too long.

Looking for names similar to Mike? Please go through the following names

  •  Dijon - Used particulary in English eminent, Dijon is of Hebrew origin, Dijon means "God is Gracious" is mainly bestowed upon both sexes. Dijon is derived from Dejohn.
  •  Joanny - Anomalous Hebrew Joanny bestowed upon both boys and girls, meaning of Joanny is "God is Merciful"
  •  Ikabod - Dominantly used in Hebrew, Ikabod means "Inglorious" and is aimed at boys is rooted from Hebrew
  •  Janise - Chiefly used in English unheard-of, Janise is originated from Hebrew, meaning of Janise is "Female Version of John or The Lord is Gracious" is used for baby girls
  •  Kailan - Odd unisex name Kailan is largely used in English. It is rooted from Hebrew, meaning of Kailan is "Laurel Tree or Pure"
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Famous people named Mike

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  • Mike Clattenburg, Canadian director, producer and screenwriter
  • Mike Peters, American cartoonist
  • Mike Bullard, former host of the late-night talk shows 'Open Mike with Mike Bullard' on CTV and 'The Mike Bullard Show' on Global and of the midday radio show
  • Mike Dugas,
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  • Mike Chunn, former member of the New Zealand bands Split Enz and Citizen Band
  • Mike Beres, male badminton player from Canada
  • Mike M. Liskany, American labor leader and politician of the Democratic party
  • Mike May, American business executive
  • Mike Dickin, English radio DJ
  • Mike Pallagi, American screenwriter, producer, copywriter
  • Mike Tomlinson, chair of the Working Group for 14–19 Reform which has been commissioned by the British Government to look into reform of the syllabus and qualifications structure for 14- to 19-year-olds
  • Mike Pedicin, American saxophonist and jazz bandleader
  • Mike Radcliffe, cabinet minister
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  • Mike Gascoyne, British Formula One designer and engineer
  • Mike McManus, author of "Ethics & Religion"
  • Mike Hinge, illustrator and graphic designer
  • Mike Bate, Emeritus Professor of developmental biology at the Department of Zoology and fellow at King's College
  • Mike Bradley, former Canadian Football League running back for the Edmonton Eskimos
  • Mike Burrows, bicycle designer from Norwich, England
  • Mike Brewer, American musician
  • Mike Matusow, American professional poker player, residing
  • Mike Shropshire, American sportswriter
  • Mike Hawash, Palestinian-born American engineer
  • Mike Nevin, Democratic politician
  • Mike Kinsey, English actor turned politician
  • Mike Smith, He performed on their 1990 demo 'Reincremated', the 1991 EP
  • Mike Inay, founder of the Filipino martial art of Inayan Eskrima
  • Mike Mahaffey, founding member of the power pop band Self
  • Mike Pilavachi, British charismatic Christian evangelist and author of Greek Cypriot descent
  • Mike Miller, Los Angeles-based guitarist
  • Mike Casey, president of the San Francisco Labor Council and the former president of the 12
  • Mike and Bernie Winters, were English brothers
  • Mike Moon, born 1968, a guitar player from Sweden
  • Mike Corbett, professional hockey player
  • Mike Dash, Welsh writer, historian and researcher
  • Mike Tomkies, British author covering subjects such as natural history
  • Mike Okamoto, American comic book artist and commercial illustrator best
  • Mike Mullane, engineer and aircraft pilot
  • Mike Cowlishaw, Visiting Professor at the Department of Computer Science at the University of Warwick
  • Mike Massimino, American professor of mechanical engineering at Columbia University and a former NASA astronaut
  • Mike Melvill, world-record-breaking pilot and one of the test pilots for SpaceShipOne
  • Mike Davis, American writer, political activist
  • Mike Lesk, American computer scientist
  • Mike Oldfield, English musician and composer
  • Mike Muuss, American author of the freeware network tool ping
  • Mike Moore, former New Zealand politician and union organiser
  • Mike Tyson, American former professional boxer
  • Mike Nichols, American film and theater director, producer
  • Mike Royko, Michael Royko Jr

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