Girls' name · since 1984

Miketa

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Miketa, peaking in 1984. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

11
total births
1984–1990
years on record
1980s
peak decade
55%
born in that decade

Miketa sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1984.

Miketa has 11 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1990.

  • 11 total births
  • 1984–1990 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 55% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Miketa's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Miketa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Miketa splits its recorded history at 1990: 45% of all births land in the more recent half, 55% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Miketa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1990

Last recorded 1990
Peak year (1984)
6
Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
4.555.566.5 19841990 5

Miketa by decade

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

1980s was Miketa's strongest decade.

6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.

Miketa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Miketa?
Miketa has been given to 11 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 6 babies were born in 1984, its single highest year.
When was Miketa most popular?
Miketa was most popular in the 1980s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1984.
How long has the name Miketa been used?
Records for Miketa go back to 1984, giving 7 years of history through 1990.
What names are similar to Miketa?
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 Miketa's data

  • Miketa's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- 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.

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, 1984–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Miketa: Baby Name Since 1984 - 11 Births, Peak 1984." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/miketa. 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 Miketa 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.