Gender: Male
Michael Jerome Gibson is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Washington Bullets (1983–84) and the Detroit Pistons (1985–86). Born in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, he was drafted out of the University of South Carolina Spartanburg by the Bullets during the second round of the 1982 NBA draft. Until the addition of Torrey Craig for the Denver Nuggets in 2017 via two-way contract, he was the only player in Upstate's history to ever play in the NBA. In 1993 he won with Hapoel Galil-Elion a historical championship in Israel; it was the first time after 23 years that another team other than Maccabi Tel Aviv won.
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On the name Mike Gibson, Mike means Who is Like God, Form of Michael. Gibson means Son of Gilbert, Happiness.
The name Mike Gibson is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Mike is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada, and 101 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Mike is recorded 259,958 times globally, ranking it as the 144th most common name worldwide.
Mike is most prevalent in United States of America, with 113,004 occurrences, making it the 13th most popular name in the country.
In United States of America, the name Mike is found among 1 in every 16 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #13 | 1 : 16 |
United Kingdom | #56 | 1 : 17 |
Canada | #5 | 1 : 24 |
South Africa | #93 | 1 : 201 |
Netherlands | #46 | 1 : 32 |
Germany | #97 | 1 : 32 |
France | #422 | 1 : 157 |
Nigeria | #176 | 1 : 177 |
Mexico | #443 | 1 : 195 |
Italy | #698 | 1 : 258 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Mike from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Michael Jerome Gibson is a retired professional basketball power forward who played two seasons in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Washington Bullets (1983–84) and the Detroit Pistons (1985–86). Born in Williamsburg County, South Carolina, he was drafted out of the University of South Carolina Spartanburg by the Bullets during the second round of the 1982 NBA draft. Until the addition of Torrey Craig for the Denver Nuggets in 2017 via two-way contract, he was the only player in Upstate's history to ever play in the NBA. In 1993 he won with Hapoel Galil-Elion a historical championship in Israel; it was the first time after 23 years that another team other than Maccabi Tel Aviv won.
Michael James Gibson is an English former professional footballer. He played for Shrewsbury Town, Bristol City and Gillingham between 1960 and 1974 making over 480 Football League appearances in the years since the Second World War.
Cameron Michael Henderson Gibson MBE is a former rugby union international player who represented Ireland and the British & Irish Lions.
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