Mikella vs Mikayla

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

Name A

Mikella

Girl name · Rank #10477

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Name B

Mikayla

Girl name · Rank #778

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Metric Mikella Mikayla
Current Rank #10477 #778
Total Births (all years) 400 56,339
Peak Year 2004 1998
Peak Year Births 18 3,858
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1979 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Mikella Mikayla
1970ss 5 52
1980ss 32 736
1990ss 107 18,746
2000ss 136 23,731
2010ss 85 10,755
2020ss 35 2,319

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikella Mikayla
2014 11 1,041
2015 12 946
2016 6 825
2017 13 796
2018 5 737
2019 11 626
2020 7 551
2021 8 439
2022 6 482
2023 5 485
2024 9 362

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, 1979–2024.

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