What origin is the name Mickey?

Mickey comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mickey a popular name?

Mickey is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good brother names for Mickey?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Mickey — for example Mason, Jackson, Carter. You can browse more on our english names page.

Mickey Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Q: Is Mickey a rare name?

Yes. Mickey does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Mickey

Unisex

english

2 syllables

Mickey is an english unisex name meaning "From the name michael; abbreviation of michael and micah who is like god?; diminutive of michael: who is like god? gift from god. in the bible, st. michael was the conqueror of satan and patron saint of soldiers; diminutive form of michael who is like god?".

Mickey is a unisex name of english origin meaning "From the name michael; abbreviation of michael and micah who is like god?; diminutive of michael: who is like god? gift from god. in the bible, st. michael was the conqueror of satan and patron saint of soldiers; diminutive form of michael who is like god?". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Unisex
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

From the name michael; abbreviation of michael and micah who is like god?; diminutive of michael: who is like god? gift from god. in the bible, st. michael was the conqueror of satan and patron saint of soldiers; diminutive form of michael who is like god?

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Mickey

Very rare in US records

What does Mickey mean?

Mickey is a unisex name of english origin meaning "From the name michael; abbreviation of michael and micah who is like god?; diminutive of michael: who is like god? gift from god. in the bible, st. michael was the conqueror of satan and patron saint of soldiers; diminutive form of michael who is like god?".

Is Mickey a rare name?

Yes. Mickey does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Brother names that go with Mickey

Mason Jackson Carter Wyatt Tyler Grayson

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Names with a similar meaning to Mickey

Mickey means "From the name michael; abbreviation of michael and micah who is like god?; diminutive of michael: who is like god? gift from god. in the bible, st. michael was the conqueror of satan and patron saint of soldiers; diminutive form of michael who is like god?" — these names share that spirit.