Total births
675
Girls' name · since 1989
Mikaella
Mikaella has 675 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #7049
- among girls today
- 675
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Mikaella currently ranks #7049 among girls' names in America, with 675 babies recorded since 1989.
Mikaella has 675 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7049 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2025.
- #7049 among girls today
- 675 born since 1989
- 2010s peak decade
- 60% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Mikaella is currently the #7049 girls' name in America, more common than 60% of girls - 675 born since 1989, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7049
- among girls today
- 675
- born since 1989
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 60%
- more common than other girls
Mikaella vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#7049
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 60% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Mikaella was born in this single decade.
2010
Single peak year
48 babies were named Mikaella in 2010 - its busiest year on record.
How Mikaella compares
675 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Mikaella's all-time total is 77% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Mikaella | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 675 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 48 | 48 | 19,840 |
Mikaella's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mikaella's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2010 peak of 48, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mikaella at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2010
Current rank
#7,049
Active since
1989
Mikaella popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 48
- Annual births at peak, across 37 years of records
Mikaella by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mikaella's strongest decade.
275 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Mikaella births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
113 births
- 2000s
2000s
187 births
- 2010s
2010s
275 births
- 2020s 94
2020s
94 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 275 births (41% of all-time use).
How Mikaella compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Mikaella's total volume
Mikaella vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Mikaella by state
Where Mikaella concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 63 | 9.3% |
| #2 | Florida | | 18 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Texas | | 16 | 2.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 13 | 1.9% |
California share of Mikaella's total US births 9.3%
Even split
63 of 675 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mikaella? ▼
675 babies have been named Mikaella since 1989. It currently ranks #7049 among girls. The peak year was 2010 with 48 births.
When was Mikaella most popular? ▼
Mikaella was most popular in the 2010s decade with 275 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Mikaella most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Mikaella are California (63 births), Florida (18 births), Texas (16 births).
How long has the name Mikaella been used? ▼
Mikaella has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 37 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Mikaella? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Mikayla, Mikaela, Mika, Mikala, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Mikaella's data
- Mikaella's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (275 total births) through the 2020s (94) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Mikaellas (63 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Mikaella
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mikaella
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1989–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mikaella: #7049 Girls' Name - 675 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikaella. 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 Mikaella 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 June 2026.