Mika vs Mikaela

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

Name A

Mika

Girl name · Rank #1540

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Name B

Mikaela

Girl name · Rank #970

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Metric Mika Mikaela
Current Rank #1540 #970
Total Births (all years) 6,621 20,475
Peak Year 2017 1997
Peak Year Births 203 1,071
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Mika Mikaela
1950ss 38 —
1960ss 146 5
1970ss 570 172
1980ss 698 994
1990ss 1,162 6,905
2000ss 1,412 5,577
2010ss 1,836 5,069
2020ss 759 1,753

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mika Mikaela
2014 180 531
2015 201 486
2016 183 486
2017 203 401
2018 175 432
2019 175 394
2020 158 360
2021 138 362
2022 166 425
2023 159 339
2024 138 267

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, 1954–2024.

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