Michayla
Michayla is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 1997102 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1986
- 1,399people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,399 girls have been named Michayla in the United States since 1986, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1997, with 102 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 102 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2001, and the 2000s alone account for 42%.
By decade
In 1997, its biggest year
Michayla was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1997 were Emily, Jessica, Ashley, Sarah and Hannah. See all of 1997.
Names that rose and fell with Michayla
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Lexispeak 1998
- Tytianapeak 1999
- Cheyannepeak 1999
- Micaylapeak 1997
- Shiannpeak 1998
- Mekaylapeak 1998
- Tatyannapeak 1999
- Alexxispeak 1998
Other spellings in the data
- Mikayla56,339 ever
- Mykayla2,689 ever
- Micayla2,597 ever
- Mikaila2,384 ever
- Mickayla1,864 ever
- Mikaylah1,515 ever
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.