Mkayla — girls' name

What the Data Says About Mkayla

The Social Security Administration has registered 454 babies named Mkayla between 1992 and 2022, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mkayla currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 27 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mkayla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 236 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mkayla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 49 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Mkayla in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mkayla 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 454 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.