Mico
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- MEE-koh
- Origin
- Hebrew
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Mico is a boys' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
What does Mico mean?
Hebrew: pet form of Michael
“who is like God?”
Usually a pet form of Michael; in Spanish, mico is also a word for a small monkey.
Is Mico a girl's or a boy's name?
Mico is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mico in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,690among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Mico, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 12,016th. Its busiest year was 2014, with 10 boys. It first appears in the records in 1970.
Half of all the boys named Mico in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mico in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 9 | #8,161 |
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 8 | #8,883 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 10 | #7,557 |
| 2013 | 5 | #12,129 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 5 | #12,224 |
| 2009 | 6 | #10,989 |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 6 | #7,263 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,228 |
Names like Mico
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Thiago Milo Kairo Melo Cairo Ezra Mikko Kenzo Mateo Kylo Nico Enzo
Names related to Mico
More Hebrew names
Noah Isabella Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias Elsie
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, “Mico: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mico, updated 20 October 2026.