Mikalah vs Mikaela

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

Name A

Mikalah

Girl name

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Name B

Mikaela

Girl name · Rank #970

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Metric Mikalah Mikaela
Current Rank Unranked #970
Total Births (all years) 895 20,475
Peak Year 2005 1997
Peak Year Births 321 1,071
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1990 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Mikalah Mikaela
1960ss — 5
1970ss — 172
1980ss — 994
1990ss 218 6,905
2000ss 600 5,577
2010ss 77 5,069
2020ss — 1,753

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikalah Mikaela
2014 11 531
2015 — 486
2016 — 486
2017 — 401
2018 — 432
2019 — 394
2020 — 360
2021 — 362
2022 — 425
2023 — 339
2024 — 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, 1990–2014.

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