Mike

English, diminutive of Michael
"who is like God?"

Mike Origin and Meaning

The name Mike is a boy's name of English origin.

Unlike Jake or Sam, few parents put Mike on the birth certificate.

# 949 in the US

Mike Rank in US Top 1000

Mike Popularity

Famous People Named Mike

  • Michael Richard "Mike" Pence
    48th Vice President of the United States
  • Michael Carl "Mike" Bryan
    American tennis player
  • Michael Gordon "Mike" Oldfield
    English musician and composer
  • Michael Dale "Mike" Huckabee
    American politician, former governor of Arkansas
  • Mike Dirnt (born Michael Ryan Pritchard)
    bassist for American band Green Day
  • Mike Stoller
    American songwriter
  • Michael Gerard "Mike" Tyson
    American boxer
  • Michael John "Mike" Myers
    American actor/comedian
  • Michael Edward "Mike" Love
    musician for American band The Beach Boys
  • Myron Leon "Mike" Wallace
    American TV journalist
  • Mike Nichols (born Mikhail Igor Peschkowsky)
    American film and stage director
  • Michael Deane "Mike" Harris
    Canadian politician, former premier of Ontario
  • Michael Christopher "Mike" Fuentes
    drummer for American band Pierce The Veil
  • Mike Vallely
    American pro skateboarder and singer for punk band Black Flag
  • Mike Leigh
    English writer and director
  • Mike Jaafar
    American reality TV Personality ("All American Muslim")
  • Mike "Boogie" Malin
    American reality TV personality ("Big Brother All,Stars")
  • Michael Eliot "Mike" Gordon
    bassist for American band Phish
  • Michael Edward "Mike" Mills
    musician for American band R.E.M.
  • Mike Dierickx aka M.I.K.E.
    Belgian trance DJ
  • Michael Stephen "Mike" Portnoy
    drummer for American band Dream Theater
  • Michael Kenji "Mike" Shinoda
    lead singer for American band Linkin Park
  • Michael Greg "Mike" Mizanin aka The Miz
    American pro wrestler
  • Michael Samuel "Mike" Wallace
    American NASCAR driver
  • Michael Diamond "Mike" Resnick
    American science fiction writer
  • Michael Edward "Mike" Shanahan
    American NFL coach
  • Killer Mike (born Michael Render)
    American rapper
  • Michael Shumway "Mike" Lee
    U.S. Senator from Utah
  • Mike Kroeger
    bassist for Canadian band Nickelback
  • Mike Seeger
    American folk musician, half,brother of singer Pete Seeger
  • Michael "Mike" Ilitch
    Sr., American founder of Little Caesars Pizza and pro sports owner
  • Mike Hezemans
    Dutch racing driver
  • Michael Christopher "Mike" White
    American film director
  • Michael Riley "Mike" Mogis
    American music producer
  • Michael Aaron "Mike" Einziger
    guitarist for American band Incubus
  • Michael William "Mike" Comrie
    Canadian ice hockey player
  • Mike Wolfe
    American reality TV personality, creator and star of the show "American Pickers," antique and collectible picker
  • Michael James "Mike" Vogel
    American actor
  • Mike LeBeau
    lead editor of "The Magnus Archives"

Mike in Pop Culture

  • Mike Meekins
    character from video game "Ace Attorney"
  • Mike McKay
    character in "Death Proof" from "Grindhouse"
  • Mike the Green Ranger
    character on TV's "Power Rangers Samurai" and "Super Samurai"
  • Mike Dawson
    wimpy character from the "Dark Seed" video games
  • Mike Winchell
    character from movie "Friday Night Lights"
  • MIKE
    character on TV's "Twin Peaks"
  • Michael Robert "Mike" Chang Jr.
    character on TV's "Glee"
  • Michael "Mike" Delfino
    character on TV's "Desperate Housewives"
  • Mike Ehrmantraut
    character on TV's "Breaking Bad"
  • Michael Vernon "Mike" Baldwin
    character on British soap "Coronation Street"
  • Mike Hannigan
    character on TV's "Friends"
  • Michael John "Mike" Nelson
    character on TV's "Mystery Science Theater 3000"
  • "Mike
    " novel by P.G. Wodehouse
  • Mike's Hard Lemonade
    alcoholic beverage
  • Michaelangelo "Mike" Montgomery
    character on TV's "Pretty Little Liars"
  • Mike Baxter
    lead character on TV's "Last Man Standing"
  • Mike Foster
    character on TV's "The Fosters"
  • Mike Matthews aka Mon
    El, character on TV's "Supergirl"
  • Mike Painter
    character from TV's "Channel Zero"
  • Mike Wheeler
    character on TV's "Stranger Things"
  • Monsignor Mike Ryan
    character from film "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"
  • Mike Schmidt
    main protagonist of the video game "Five Nights at Freddy's"
  • 'Big Island Mike'
    from mystery game Curse of Kapu Cave
  • Rev. Mike Weber
    widowed Episcopal priest character on the ABC sitcom "Soul Man" which ran from 1997 to 1998, Mike Weber was played by Dan Aykroyd

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