Amaris vs Mykel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Amaris

Girl #859 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"promised by God, given by God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American Spanish Hebrew African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#859
Total SSA Count
313
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mari, Ris

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Mykel

Boy #2,223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God? (no one)"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,223
Total SSA Count
65
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mike, Myk

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amaris Rank #859
Mykel Rank #2,223

Amaris is more popular, ranked #859 vs #2223 for Mykel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amaris ___

  • Amaris Grace
  • Amaris Rose
  • Amaris Joy
  • Amaris Faith
  • Amaris Nicole
  • Amaris Jade

Mykel ___

  • Mykel James
  • Mykel Anthony
  • Mykel Deon
  • Mykel Andre
  • Mykel Ray
  • Mykel Jordan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amaris

Amara Azalea Anais Ezra Elias

If you choose Mykel

Tyrese Jordan Alexis Destinee Darius

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amaris or Mykel more popular?

Amaris is more popular, ranked #859 compared to Mykel at #2223 in the United States.

What do Amaris and Mykel mean?

Amaris means "promised by God, given by God" (Hebrew origin). Mykel means "who is like God? (no one)" (Hebrew origin).

Are Amaris and Mykel boy or girl names?

Amaris is primarily a girl name. Mykel is primarily a boy name.

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