Mikayla vs Mika

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

Name A

Mikayla

Girl name · Rank #778

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Name B

Mika

Girl name · Rank #1540

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

Births by Decade

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

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

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

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, 1970–2024.

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