Mikaila
Mikaila is absent from the 2024 data, which means fewer than five births. Its best rank was 932nd, in 2001.
- Rank in 2024
- —fewer than 5 births
- Births in 2024
- 0not in the data
- Peak year
- 2001239 births
- Best rank
- #932in 2001
- Since 1984
- 2,384people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,384 girls have been named Mikaila in the United States since 1984, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2001, with 239 births.
The name has all but left use: none recorded in 2024, against 239 at the peak.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2001, and the 2000s alone account for 44%. It has spent 1 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
In 2001, its biggest year
Mikaila was the 932nd most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2001 were Emily, Madison, Hannah, Ashley and Alexis. See all of 2001.
Names that rose and fell with Mikaila
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Mekaylapeak 1998
- Sydniepeak 2000
- Kaytlynnpeak 2001
- Sydneypeak 2000
- Destinypeak 2000
- Lexispeak 1998
- Chyannepeak 1999
- Macaylapeak 2000
Other spellings in the data
- Mikayla56,339 ever
- Mykayla2,689 ever
- Micayla2,597 ever
- Mickayla1,864 ever
- Mikaylah1,515 ever
- Michayla1,399 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.