Mychal

Where Mychal comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Mychal.

Mychal through the years
  1. 1955
    Mychal Thompson born
    Bahamian basketball player
  2. 1978
    First appearance
    #1,149 among boys with 59 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1988
    Peak, #662
    203 babies named Mychal, the most in any year.
  4. 1992
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,309.
  5. 1994
    Mychal Mulder born
    Canadian basketball player
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Mychal Thompson · Bahamian basketball player, born 1955
  • Mychal Mulder · Canadian basketball player, born 1994
  • Mychal Givens · American baseball player, born 1990
  • Mychal Kendricks · American football player, born 1990
  • Mychal Rivera · American football player, born 1990

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.