Maikol
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MY-kol
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #4,049 for boys
Maikol is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God”. In 2025 it ranked 4,049th for boys in the US (26 babies).
What does Maikol mean?
Hebrew: Latin American phonetic spelling of Michael
“who is like God”
A phonetic Spanish-style spelling of the English name Michael, used in Latin America.
Is Maikol a girl's or a boy's name?
Maikol is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 26 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maikol in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,049among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 26about 1 in 66,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 85% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 26 boys in the US were named Maikol, making it the 4,049th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 8,062nd. It first appears in the records in 2000.
2025 had the most boys named Maikol of any year since it first appeared, in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Maikol in the US since 1880 were born between 2016 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,458 boys in the US were given Maikol or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #24, up from #4,049 for this spelling alone.
Maikol in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | #4,049 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2023 | 20 | #4,882 |
| 2022 | 11 | #7,256 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,084 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,336 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 19 | #4,931 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 13 | #6,320 |
| 2014 | 9 | #8,124 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 6 | #10,759 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
Names like Maikol
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Zakai Aziel Koa Kairo Makai Musa Thiago Jaziel Kaizen Chozen Axel Azriel
Other spellings of Maikol
Michael Micheal Mykel Maykel Maicol Maikel Maycol Mykell Maykol Mykal Mykael
Names related to Maikol
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maikol: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maikol, updated 20 October 2026.