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A modern phonetic variant of the Hebrew name Michael. It gained some recognition in the United States during the late 20th century, largely popularized by American actor Mykelti Williamson.
Less common today
Mykelti isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,533 in 1996.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
American actor known for playing Bubba in Forrest Gump
Reality television personality from Sister Wives