Mykaela — #14006 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Mykaela

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,116 babies named Mykaela between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mykaela currently holds the #14006 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 92 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mykaela performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 503 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mykaela shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 97 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Mykaela in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mykaela 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 1,116 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.