Mykayla
Mykayla is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 10 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 100.00% of girls
- Peak year
- 1999192 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1989
- 2,689people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,689 girls have been named Mykayla in the United States since 1989, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1999, with 192 births.
It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2003, and the 2000s alone account for 49%.
By decade
In 1999, its biggest year
Mykayla was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five girls’ names of 1999 were Emily, Hannah, Alexis, Sarah and Samantha. See all of 1999.
Names that rose and fell with Mykayla
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Dasiapeak 1997
- Shyannepeak 1999
- Macaylapeak 2000
- Shyannpeak 2001
- Tytiannapeak 1999
- Destinypeak 2000
- Madisenpeak 2000
- Sydneypeak 2000
Other spellings in the data
- Mikayla56,339 ever
- Micayla2,597 ever
- Mikaila2,384 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.