Mikyla — #13978 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Mikyla

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,099 babies named Mikyla between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mikyla currently holds the #13978 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 65 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mikyla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 488 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Mikyla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 62 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Illinois and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Mikyla in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mikyla 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 1,099 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.