Mikhaila vs Mikaela

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

Name A

Mikhaila

Girl name · Rank #11365

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Name B

Mikaela

Girl name · Rank #970

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Metric Mikhaila Mikaela
Current Rank #11365 #970
Total Births (all years) 522 20,475
Peak Year 1996 1997
Peak Year Births 35 1,071
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1966

Births by Decade

Decade Mikhaila Mikaela
1960ss — 5
1970ss — 172
1980ss 29 994
1990ss 210 6,905
2000ss 147 5,577
2010ss 86 5,069
2020ss 50 1,753

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikhaila Mikaela
2014 — 531
2015 6 486
2016 11 486
2017 14 401
2018 — 432
2019 14 394
2020 6 360
2021 11 362
2022 17 425
2023 8 339
2024 8 267

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, 1984–2024.

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