Find out how popular the first name Mickie has been for the last 50 years (from 1974 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Mickie by gender

Based on the last 50 years of data, Mickie is more commonly used as a female name, with approximately 81% of people named Mickie being female.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 12 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Mickie.

The history of the first name Mickie

The name Mickie is a variant of the more common name Michael, which has its origins in the Hebrew name Mikha'el, meaning "who is like God". The name was initially derived from the rhetorical question "mi-ka-El" which signifies "who is like God?"

The name Michael first appeared in the Bible, where it was borne by one of the archangels. In the book of Daniel, Michael is described as the protector of the Israelites, and in the book of Revelation, he leads the battle against Satan and his forces.

The earliest recorded bearer of the name Mickie was Mickie Rooney, the American actor born Joseph Yule Jr. in 1920. Rooney was a prominent child actor who went on to have a successful career as an adult, appearing in films such as "Babes in Arms" and "National Velvet".

Another notable Mickie was Mickie Most, the English record producer and impresario born Michael Peter Hayes in 1938. Most was influential in the British music scene of the 1960s, working with artists like Herman's Hermits, Donovan, and Lulu.

In the world of sports, Mickie Mantle, born Michael Joseph Mantle in 1931, was a legendary baseball player who spent his entire career with the New York Yankees. Mantle was a 20-time All-Star and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974.

Another famous bearer of the name was Mickie Wright, the American professional golfer born Michael Steven Wright in 1944. Wright won eight PGA Tour events and was a member of the Ryder Cup team in 1971 and 1973.

Finally, Mickie Krausz, born Michael Krausz in 1934, was a British businessman and philanthropist. He founded the Mickie Krausz Trust, which supports educational and medical charities in the UK and Israel.

Data source

The first name data used on this page comes from the Social Security Administration (SSA). They've been collecting data on baby names since 1880.

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