Mika vs Mikayla

Side-by-side comparison of Mika and Mikayla — 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

Mikayla

Girl name · Rank #778

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Metric Mika Mikayla
Current Rank #1540 #778
Total Births (all years) 6,621 56,339
Peak Year 2017 1998
Peak Year Births 203 3,858
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1954 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Mika Mikayla
1950ss 38 —
1960ss 146 —
1970ss 570 52
1980ss 698 736
1990ss 1,162 18,746
2000ss 1,412 23,731
2010ss 1,836 10,755
2020ss 759 2,319

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mika Mikayla
2014 180 1,041
2015 201 946
2016 183 825
2017 203 796
2018 175 737
2019 175 626
2020 158 551
2021 138 439
2022 166 482
2023 159 485
2024 138 362

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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