Mykai
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- my-KY
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,906 for boys
Mykai is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,906th for boys in the US (8 babies).
Where does Mykai come from?
Modern: modern coinage, perhaps from Micah or Kai
Is Mykai a girl's or a boy's name?
Mykai is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Mykai in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,906th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 210,000 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, 8 boys in the US were named Mykai, making it the 8,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2005, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 2002.
Half of all the boys named Mykai in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mykai in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #8,906 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,341 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 6 | #10,739 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 8 | #8,760 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 7 | #8,921 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
Nicknames for Mykai
- Kai 816 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Mykai
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Makai, Jakai, Koa, Akai, Kasai, Kai, Kairo, Takai, Tru, Sakai, Zakai, Makoa
Names related to Mykai
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Mykai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mykai, updated 20 October 2026.