Recorded 1995–2008 Girls' name Peak 1998 52 births

Mikalya — girls' name

52 babies named Mikalya in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s262000s26

The verdict

52 girls have been named Mikalya since 1995, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.

52
total births
1995–2008
years on record
1990s
peak decade
50%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Mikalya was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

8 babies were named Mikalya in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Mikalya

The Social Security Administration has registered 52 babies named Mikalya between 1995 and 2008, spanning 14 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mikalya currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mikalya performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 26 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Mikalya shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mikalya 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 52 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.

Mikalya at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

52

Since 1995

14 years of records

Peak year

1998

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1995

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2008

Mikalya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1995

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1998)
8
Annual births at peak — across 14 years of records
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Mikalya by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
26 births that decade — 50% of Mikalya's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Mikalya?
52 babies have been named Mikalya since 1995. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1998 with 8 births.
When was Mikalya most popular?
Mikalya was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Mikalya been used?
Mikalya has been recorded in Social Security data since 1995, spanning 14 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Mikalya?
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, 1995–2008 (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.