Maykol
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MY-kol
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Maykol is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Maykol mean?
Hebrew: Spanish phonetic spelling of Michael
“who is like God?”
Michael is the archangel who leads heaven's armies in the Book of Revelation.
Is Maykol a girl's or a boy's name?
Maykol is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maykol in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Maykol, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2014.
Half of all the boys named Maykol in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 8,458 boys in the US were given Maykol or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #24, up from #7,675 for this spelling alone.
Maykol in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,512 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 7 | #9,709 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 9 | #8,136 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
Names like Maykol
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Moses, Major, Amos, Ezra, Ellis, Aziel, Enoch, August, Axel, Asa, Royal, Abner
Other spellings of Maykol
Michael, Micheal, Mykel, Maikol, Maykel, Maicol, Maikel, Maycol, Mykell, Mykal, Mykael
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias, Mateo
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, “Maykol: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maykol, updated 20 October 2026.