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Mike

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What official birth registration shows about Mike: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among boys in England and Wales · 1996–2025

England and Wales · Boys rank from 1996 to 2025, ranging from #1235 to #3134.199920052010201520202025#1235#3134
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Boys rank by year
YearRank
1996#1235
1997#1454
1998#1485
1999#1850
2001#3134
2002#1411
2003#1326
2004#1498
2005#1246
2006#1280
2007#1361
2008#1511
2009#1494
2010#1911
2011#2194
2012#1367
2013#1617
2014#1370
2015#1327
2016#1804
2017#1703
2018#1324
2019#2266
2020#1273
2021#2730
2022#1879
2023#2325
2024#2088
2025#2664

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Boys

Recorded in official data among boys in Norway in 34 of the 62 years from 1962 to 2023.

In 2025: #676 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #2664 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 4 national registrars across 4 regions, 1962–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1962

    First recorded at #392 among boys in Norway in 1962 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    Norway · Boys

  2. Highest recorded1991–2025

    Highest recorded position: #263 among boys in Republic of Ireland, in 1991 (recorded 1991–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #2664 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #263 in Republic of Ireland in 1991.

Mike's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#26648HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#208811HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#23259HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#187912HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#27307HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#127320HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#22669HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#132419HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#170314HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#180413HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#132719HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#137018HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#161714HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#136718HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#21949HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#191111HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#149415HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#151114HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#136116HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#128016HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#124616HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#149811HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#132612HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#141110HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#31343HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#18506HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#14858HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#14548HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#123510HighVerified
2016Northern Irelandmale#4213HighVerified
2023Norwaymale#4765HighVerified
2021Norwaymale#4445HighVerified
2017Norwaymale#34311HighVerified
2016Norwaymale#4377HighVerified
2015Norwaymale#5334HighVerified
2008Norwaymale#5654HighVerified
2006Norwaymale#5534HighVerified
2004Norwaymale#5205HighVerified
2002Norwaymale#4496HighVerified
2000Norwaymale#5195HighVerified
1999Norwaymale#5255HighVerified
1998Norwaymale#5225HighVerified
1996Norwaymale#3959HighVerified
1995Norwaymale#4617HighVerified
1994Norwaymale#4288HighVerified
1992Norwaymale#6144HighVerified
1991Norwaymale#33813HighVerified
1990Norwaymale#4359HighVerified
1989Norwaymale#4708HighVerified
1987Norwaymale#5047HighVerified
1984Norwaymale#5945HighVerified
1983Norwaymale#5446HighVerified
1982Norwaymale#4449HighVerified
1980Norwaymale#5895HighVerified
1979Norwaymale#5396HighVerified
1975Norwaymale#6204HighVerified
1974Norwaymale#4688HighVerified
1973Norwaymale#4169HighVerified
1971Norwaymale#5625HighVerified
1969Norwaymale#4816HighVerified
1968Norwaymale#36710HighVerified
1967Norwaymale#5404HighVerified
1963Norwaymale#4905HighVerified
1962Norwaymale#3927HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandmale#6764HighVerified
2022Republic of Irelandmale#5096HighVerified
2021Republic of Irelandmale#6314HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandmale#4029HighVerified
2019Republic of Irelandmale#4667HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandmale#5725HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandmale#5475HighVerified
2016Republic of Irelandmale#5415HighVerified
2015Republic of Irelandmale#6154HighVerified
2014Republic of Irelandmale#4687HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandmale#4796HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#4577HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandmale#6234HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandmale#5425HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandmale#4726HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandmale#6014HighVerified
2007Republic of Irelandmale#3748HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#4934HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandmale#4035HighVerified
2004Republic of Irelandmale#4394HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandmale#3057HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandmale#2678HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandmale#4093HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandmale#3474HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandmale#3693HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandmale#2635HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Mike is officially recorded

4 official registrars have recorded Mike, between 1962 and 2025, in 51 of those 64 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

NorwayNorway: recorded in 1962Norway: recorded in 1963Norway: recorded in 1967Norway: recorded in 1968Norway: recorded in 1969Norway: recorded in 1971Norway: recorded in 1973Norway: recorded in 1974Norway: recorded in 1975Norway: recorded in 1979Norway: recorded in 1980Norway: recorded in 1982Norway: recorded in 1983Norway: recorded in 1984Norway: recorded in 1987Norway: recorded in 1989Norway: recorded in 1990Norway: recorded in 1991Norway: recorded in 1992Norway: recorded in 1994Norway: recorded in 1995Norway: recorded in 1996Norway: recorded in 1998Norway: recorded in 1999Norway: recorded in 2000Norway: recorded in 2002Norway: recorded in 2004Norway: recorded in 2006Norway: recorded in 2008Norway: recorded in 2015Norway: recorded in 2016Norway: recorded in 2017Norway: recorded in 2021Norway: recorded in 2023Norway: highest position in 1991Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 1991Republic of Ireland: recorded in 1996Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2000Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2001Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2002Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2003Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2004Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2005Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2007Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2008Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2009Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2010Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2011Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2013Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2014Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2015Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2016Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2017Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2018Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2019Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2020Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2021Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2022Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2025Republic of Ireland: highest position in 1991England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 1996Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2016Northern Ireland: highest position in 201619622025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
Norway1962–202334#338 in 1991
Republic of Ireland1991–202526#263 in 1991
England and Wales1996–202529#1235 in 1996
Northern Ireland20161#421 in 2016

Its high point came 25 years earlier in Norway (1991) than in Northern Ireland (2016).

No registrar recorded it for 3 years after 1963; it appears again in 1967.

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What is known about Mike

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
4 official registrars, 1962–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1962 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #263 in Republic of Ireland in 1991. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.