Recorded 1991–2003 Girls' name Peak 1998 88 births

Mikalia — girls' name

88 babies named Mikalia in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

88 girls have been named Mikalia since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2003.

88
total births
1991–2003
years on record
1990s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Mikalia was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

14 babies were named Mikalia in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mikalia

The Social Security Administration has registered 88 babies named Mikalia between 1991 and 2003, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mikalia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mikalia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 56 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mikalia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mikalia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 88 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Mikalia at a glance

Last recorded 2003

Total births

88

Since 1991

13 years of records

Peak year

1998

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2003

Active since

1991

Recorded for 13 years

Last year on file: 2003

Mikalia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–1991

Last recorded 2003
Peak year (1998)
14
Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
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Mikalia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
56 births that decade — 64% of Mikalia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mikalia?
88 babies have been named Mikalia since 1991. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 1998 with 14 births.
When was Mikalia most popular?
Mikalia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 56 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Mikalia been used?
Mikalia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 13 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Mikalia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1991–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.