Total births
127
Girls' name · since 1993
Mikhala
127 babies named Mikhala in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 127
- total births
- 1993–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
127 girls have been named Mikhala since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mikhala has been recorded 127 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2007.
- 127 total births
- 1993–2007 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
127 girls have been named Mikhala since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2007.
- 127
- total births
- 1993–2007
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
61% of everyone ever named Mikhala was born in this single decade.
1998
Single peak year
18 babies were named Mikhala in 1998 - its busiest year on record.
Mikhala's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mikhala's full recorded timeline at 1999, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 18 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mikhala at a glance
Last recorded 2007Peak year
1998
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Mikhala popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2007
- Peak year (1998)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Mikhala by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Mikhala's strongest decade.
77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Mikhala births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
77 births
- 2000s
2000s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 77 births (61% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Mikhala? ▼
127 babies have been named Mikhala since 1993. It was last recorded in 2007. The peak year was 1998 with 18 births.
When was Mikhala most popular? ▼
Mikhala was most popular in the 1990s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Mikhala been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Mikhala since 1993 -- 15 years through the most recent 2007 data.
What names are similar to Mikhala? ▼
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 Mikhala's data
- Mikhala's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (77 total births) through the 2000s (50) -- 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.
Keep exploring Mikhala
Nearby Names Like Mikhala
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Mikhala
Mikayla Girl
#779 56,713 births
Mikaela Girl
#969 20,719 births
Mika Girl
#1537 6,752 births
Mikala Girl
4,008 births
Mikaila Girl
2,390 births
Compare Mikhala side by side: Mikhala vs Mikayla Mikhala vs Mikaela Mikhala vs Mika
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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, 1993–2007 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Mikhala: Baby Name Since 1993 - 127 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mikhala. 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 Mikhala 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.