Boy Name · English Origin
Mikey
Last reviewed: June 2026
Parents searching for Mikey in 2026 are usually weighing a boy name that is an uncommon, standout choice. The English origin gives it cultural weight, and the meaning "Worthy of love" gives it personal weight. The closest stylistic neighbor in our index is Mickey.
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Frequently asked about Mikey
What does the name Mikey mean?
Mikey means "Worthy of love" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Mikey?
Mikey originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Mikey?
Mikey has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Mikey a boy's or girl's name?
Mikey is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Mikey in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mikey sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Mikey?
Names that share Mikey's sound and style include Mickey, Macey, Mackey, Micky, Micki. Open the "Names like Mikey" rail on this page for the full list.