Girls' name · since 1997
Mikiyah
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 460 babies named Mikiyah, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12,475 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 460
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
460 girls have been named Mikiyah since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mikiyah recorded 460 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2024.
- #12,475 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 460 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mikiyah ranks #12,475 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 460 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12,475 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 460
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Mikiyah's 460 recorded births place it above 82.74% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Pennsylvania.
Mikiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Mikiyah splits its recorded history at 2011: 39% of all births land in the more recent half, 61% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1997 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 44 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Mikiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Mikiyah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (226 births, 49% of the file).
2000s was Mikiyah's strongest decade.
226 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Mikiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 26
1990s
26 births
- 2000s
2000s
226 births
- 2010s
2010s
174 births
- 2020s 34
2020s
34 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 226 births (49% of all-time use).
Mikiyah by state
Where Mikiyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 8 | 1.7% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #3 | Tennessee | | 5 | 1.1% |
8 of 460 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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What to do with Mikiyah's data
- Mikiyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (226 total births); usage has since declined to 34 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Pennsylvania records the most Mikiyahs (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Pennsylvania names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mikiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~27 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1997–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Mikiyah 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 August 2026.