NAME PROFILE
Mykell
A modern creative compound meaning 'meadow of grace' or 'bright clearing'; it characterizes someone with a vibrant spirit and a natural, rhythmic approach to life.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,068 |
| Gender | Male (3% / 97%) |
| Peak year | 2012 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2002 |
| Most recent | 2012 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Name Traits & Attributes
✨ Double Letter
Top States
OH — 38%CA — 25%SC — 12%MO — 12%GA — 12%
Notable People
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Nicknames & Diminutives
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