Unisex name · since 2001
Mikaiah
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 108 babies named Mikaiah, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 108
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
108 girls have been named Mikaiah since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mikaiah has been recorded 108 times among girls since 2001, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.
- 108 total births
- 2001–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
108 girls have been named Mikaiah since 2001, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 108
- total births
- 2001–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
49% of everyone ever named Mikaiah was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Mikaiah in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
Mikaiah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mikaiah splits its recorded history at 2014: 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 2001 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mikaiah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Mikaiah popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
108 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 9 births in a single year.
Mikaiah popularity over time - boys
63 total births recorded since 2011 (Mikaiah as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Mikaiah accounts for 37% of total recorded use across both genders.
Mikaiah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Mikaiah's strongest decade.
53 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Mikaiah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
27 births
- 2010s
2010s
53 births
- 2020s
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 53 births (49% of all-time use).
Mikaiah decade highlights
- Peak decade 53 births
- Runner-up 28 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Mikaiah's data
- Mikaiah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (53 total births) through the 2020s (28) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 2001–2025 (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. "Mikaiah: Baby Name Since 2001 - 108 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikaiah. 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 Mikaiah 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.
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