Girls' name · since 1998
Mikara
Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 20 babies named Mikara, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 20
- total births
- 1998–2006
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Mikara sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 20 recorded since 1998.
Mikara has 20 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2006.
- 20 total births
- 1998–2006 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mikara's 20 recorded births place it above 36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mikara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mikara's SSA record in two at 2002 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2002, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mikara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2006
- Peak year (1998)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Mikara by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Mikara's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Mikara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
8 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (60% of all-time use).
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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, 1998–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mikara: Baby Name Since 1998 - 20 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikara. 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 Mikara 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.