first name
MI
of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census
Of the 6,568 people named Mi, 88% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander, 5.9% as White and 3% as Hispanic or Latino. 92.2% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.
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Mi peaked in 1981, when 28 babies got the name.
At least 721 babies have been given the name since 1954. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.
Mi by decade
Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #6,373. The largest share of babies named Mi, 43.7%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.
Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. The 2020s run only to 2025. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.
Either side of Mi
Spelled almost the same
4 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Mi, most common first.
Also a last name
As a last name, Mi ranks #22,840 of 156,621, with 1,151 people. See Mi as a last name
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