Girls' name · since 1994
Mycala
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 87 babies named Mycala, peaking in 1997. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #28,725 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 87
- born since 1994
- 1990s
- peak decade
87 girls have been named Mycala since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Mycala recorded 87 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2004.
- #28,725 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 87 born since 1994
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mycala ranks #28,725 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 87 born since 1994, peaking in the 1990s.
- #28,725 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 87
- born since 1994
- 1990s
- peak decade
Mycala's 87 recorded births place it above 60.23% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mycala's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Mycala's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2004, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Mycala popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2004
- Peak year (1997)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
Mycala by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (54 births, 62% of the file).
1990s was Mycala's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.
Mycala births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
54 births
- 2000s
2000s
33 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 54 births (62% of all-time use).
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What to do with Mycala's data
- Mycala's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (54 total births) through the 2000s (33) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Mycala: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1997)
Similar record span (~10 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, 1994–2004 (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 Mycala 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.