Mick

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Mick is a masculine given name or nickname. It is often short for Michael. Because of its popularity in Ireland, it is often used in the English-speaking world as an ethnic slur for Irish people. In Australia, the meaning also broadened to include all Catholics.

From Wikipedia

Mick first appears in the data in 1915 and has been recorded in 94 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1991 with 50 babies (rank #1,666 that year). In 2024 it was given to 31 boys (rank #3,652). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Mick

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Mick yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

9Destiny numberThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
9Soul urgeThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
9PersonalityThe humanitarianIdealistic, compassionate, thinks in big-picture terms.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

2,423

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Famous people named Mick

Mick Wingertstand-up comedian · b. 1974
Mick SchumacherFormula One driver · b. 1999
Mick Foleyprofessional athlete · b. 1965
Mick Thomsonguitarist · b. 1973
Mick McCarthysports commentator · b. 1959

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1915	5	#4,198
1918	8	#3,283
1919	6	#4,026
1921	5	#4,762
1924	6	#4,181
1930	7	#3,490
1932	6	#3,638
1933	5	#3,990
1939	7	#3,025
1940	5	#3,782
1941	9	#2,592
1942	12	#2,224
1943	8	#2,886
1944	10	#2,417
1945	19	#1,562
1946	27	#1,372
1947	34	#1,267
1948	28	#1,392
1949	23	#1,570
1950	20	#1,689
1951	14	#2,115
1952	17	#1,917
1953	15	#2,082
1954	19	#1,800
1955	10	#2,702
1956	31	#1,408
1957	39	#1,260
1958	31	#1,415
1959	22	#1,747
1960	29	#1,512
1961	36	#1,341
1962	26	#1,573
1963	18	#1,941
1964	20	#1,835
1965	22	#1,701
1966	21	#1,708
1967	22	#1,695
1968	17	#2,004
1969	27	#1,593
1970	18	#2,188
1971	26	#1,767
1972	25	#1,806
1973	20	#2,098
1974	28	#1,736
1975	28	#1,774
1976	33	#1,635
1977	18	#2,526
1978	21	#2,250
1979	21	#2,347
1980	24	#2,193
1981	27	#2,024
1982	35	#1,692
1983	28	#1,938
1984	27	#2,016
1985	23	#2,337
1986	26	#2,201
1987	34	#1,887
1988	34	#1,937
1989	42	#1,819
1990	47	#1,721
1991	50	#1,666
1992	44	#1,868
1993	43	#1,923
1994	31	#2,479
1995	29	#2,600
1996	32	#2,468
1997	29	#2,727
1998	30	#2,760
1999	24	#3,336
2000	22	#3,719
2001	24	#3,584
2002	30	#3,061
2003	36	#2,762
2004	29	#3,338
2005	33	#3,145
2006	30	#3,498
2007	29	#3,661
2008	45	#2,741
2009	34	#3,312
2010	37	#3,115
2011	23	#4,307
2012	40	#2,940
2013	26	#3,929
2014	33	#3,348
2015	36	#3,201
2016	41	#2,918
2017	27	#3,944
2018	36	#3,212
2019	40	#3,035
2020	33	#3,384
2021	38	#3,154
2022	43	#2,940
2023	44	#2,872
2024	31	#3,652