Total births
22
Girls' name · since 2000
Micaya
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Micaya, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 2000–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
22 girls have been named Micaya since 2000, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Micaya has been recorded 22 times among girls since 2000, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2013.
- 22 total births
- 2000–2013 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 77% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 girls have been named Micaya since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2013.
- 22
- total births
- 2000–2013
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
77% of everyone ever named Micaya was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
7 babies were named Micaya in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Micaya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Micaya splits its recorded history at 2002: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Micaya at a glance
Last recorded 2013Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Micaya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2013
- Peak year (2002)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Micaya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Micaya's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Micaya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s 5
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (77% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Micaya? ▼
22 babies have been named Micaya since 2000. It was last recorded in 2013. The peak year was 2002 with 7 births.
When was Micaya most popular? ▼
Micaya was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Micaya been used? ▼
Records for Micaya go back to 2000, giving 14 years of history through 2013.
What names are similar to Micaya? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Michelle, Michele, Michaela, Michael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Micaya's data
- Micaya's decade-level peak was the 2000s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Micaya
Nearby Names Like Micaya
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Micaya
Michelle Girl
#409 816,510 births
Michele Girl
#4124 223,299 births
Michaela Girl
#742 53,633 births
Michael Girl
#6941 21,880 births
Micaela Girl
#1118 14,977 births
Compare Micaya side by side: Micaya vs Michelle Micaya vs Michele Micaya vs Michaela
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2000–2013 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Micaya: Baby Name Since 2000 - 22 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/micaya. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Micaya draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.