Mikaylah vs Mikaela

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

Name A

Mikaylah

Girl name · Rank #7397

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Name B

Mikaela

Girl name · Rank #970

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Metric Mikaylah Mikaela
Current Rank #7397 #970
Total Births (all years) 1,515 20,475
Peak Year 2005 1997
Peak Year Births 156 1,071
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1993 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Mikaylah Mikaela
1960ss — 5
1970ss — 172
1980ss — 994
1990ss 250 6,905
2000ss 783 5,577
2010ss 395 5,069
2020ss 87 1,753

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikaylah Mikaela
2014 37 531
2015 32 486
2016 25 486
2017 22 401
2018 21 432
2019 10 394
2020 26 360
2021 19 362
2022 14 425
2023 13 339
2024 15 267

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, 1993–2024.

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