Mickie

OriginHebrew

Meaning"who is like God?"

GenderBoy & girl

US rank · boysUnranked

Below 5 births

US rank · girls#12745

2025 SSA

About Mickie

Mickie is a masculine name that functions as a diminutive form of Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' Though sometimes used for girls (usually spelled Mickey or Micki), this version is traditionally masculine. The name gained popularity in the mid-20th century, often used as both a nickname and a given name. Mickie carries a friendly, approachable quality with its playful sound and informal feel. The name gained cultural recognition through figures like baseball player Mickey Mantle and the fictional Mickey Mouse, though these typically used the 'Mickey' spelling. While less common as a formal given name today, Mickie retains appeal for parents seeking a friendly, unpretentious name with familiar roots. Its casual charm makes it distinctive while remaining recognizable.

Mickie for girls#12745 US

Mickie is a feminine diminutive form of Michelle or Michaela, which ultimately derive from the Hebrew name Michael, meaning 'who is like God?'. It emerged as a playful nickname before gaining status as an independent given name. Popular during the mid-20th century, particularly in the 1940s and 1950s, Mickie offers a casual, friendly alternative to more formal names. The spelling variation with 'ie' rather than 'y' gives it a distinctive touch. While its usage has declined in recent decades, Mickie retains a vintage charm and can be found across English-speaking countries, often associated with vibrant, spirited personality traits.

Pronounced MIK-ee.

As of October 2026, Mickie ranked #13666 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #1586 in 1954.