Mikhaela — #11391 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Mikhaela

The Social Security Administration has registered 377 babies named Mikhaela between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mikhaela currently holds the #11391 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1997, when 30 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mikhaela performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mikhaela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 11 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mikhaela in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mikhaela 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 377 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.