Boy Name · Hebrew Origin
Mike
Last reviewed: June 2026
Mike is a boy baby name of Hebrew origin, meaning "Who is like God?". It currently sits in the Top 500 tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Mike often also consider Mica.
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Frequently asked about Mike
What does the name Mike mean?
Mike means "Who is like God?" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Mike?
Mike originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Mike?
Mike has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Mike a boy's or girl's name?
Mike is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Mike in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Mike sits in the Top 500 tier — familiar without being overly common.
What names are similar to Mike?
Names that share Mike's sound and style include Mica, Micah, Mickey, Mick, Mickie.