Mickaela vs Michaela

Side-by-side comparison of Mickaela and Michaela — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Mickaela

Girl name · Rank #13944

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Name B

Michaela

Girl name · Rank #741

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Metric Mickaela Michaela
Current Rank #13944 #741
Total Births (all years) 508 53,303
Peak Year 1997 1997
Peak Year Births 48 3,398
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1921

Births by Decade

Decade Mickaela Michaela
1920ss — 17
1930ss — 58
1940ss — 273
1950ss — 640
1960ss — 931
1970ss — 1,455
1980ss 28 4,614
1990ss 230 23,173
2000ss 156 13,085
2010ss 76 6,736
2020ss 18 2,321

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mickaela Michaela
2014 7 663
2015 7 647
2016 11 674
2017 10 608
2018 10 591
2019 — 492
2020 — 446
2021 — 522
2022 12 516
2023 — 459
2024 6 378

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1985–2024.

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