Mikhaila vs Mikayla

Side-by-side comparison of Mikhaila and Mikayla — 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

Mikayla

Girl name · Rank #778

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Metric Mikhaila Mikayla
Current Rank #11365 #778
Total Births (all years) 522 56,339
Peak Year 1996 1998
Peak Year Births 35 3,858
Peak Decade 1990ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Mikhaila Mikayla
1970ss — 52
1980ss 29 736
1990ss 210 18,746
2000ss 147 23,731
2010ss 86 10,755
2020ss 50 2,319

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Mikhaila Mikayla
2014 — 1,041
2015 6 946
2016 11 825
2017 14 796
2018 — 737
2019 14 626
2020 6 551
2021 11 439
2022 17 482
2023 8 485
2024 8 362

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, 1984–2024.

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