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 [ 2 syll. mic-key, mi-ck-ey ] The boy name Mickey is sometimes used as a girl name. Its pronunciation is MIHKiy KEY. Mickey is used chiefly in the English and Spanish languages, and it is derived from Hebrew origins. Mickey is a pet form of the name Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish). Mickey is an uncommon baby name for boys. At the modest height of its usage in 1957, 0.043% of baby boys were given the name Mickey. Its ranking then was #249. The baby name has since experienced a steep fall in popularity, and is today of irregular use. In 2008, within the group of boy names directly linked to Mickey, Michael (Czech, English, German, and Yiddish) was the most widely used. There were times from 1920 to 1926 when more girls than boys were named Mickey, but currently it is more often than not a boy name. In 1960, boys named Mickey outnumbered girls by 5 times. Baby names that sound like Mickey include Micki (English), Mickie (English), Micky (English), Miki (Spanish and Hungarian), Machas (Polish), Maciek (Polish), Mackey (English, Irish, and Scottish), Mackie (English), Maco (Hungarian), Mahesh (Indian), Mahkah (Siouan), Maka, Makis (Greek), Makszi (Hungarian), Manchu, Manco, Mango (Spanish), Mansa, Manus (Irish), and Manzo. Details of famous persons named Mickey: KEY: Pronunciation for Mickey: M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
