Mikayla
Mikayla: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Mikayla
- A female given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Michaela.
How popular is Mikayla?
Since 1880, 56,713 girls and 11 boys in the U.S. have been named Mikayla (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #82 in 1998. Its highest rank for boys was #6831 in 2004. In 2025 it ranked #748 for girls, with 364 babies given the name.
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Mikayla FAQ
What does the name Mikayla mean?
A female given name from Hebrew, of modern usage, variant of Michaela.
What is the origin of the name Mikayla?
Mikayla is listed as a name of Hebrew origin.
How popular is the name Mikayla?
Since 1880, 56,713 girls and 11 boys in the U.S. have been named Mikayla (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #82 in 1998. Its highest rank for boys was #6831 in 2004. In 2025 it ranked #748 for girls, with 364 babies given the name.
Is Mikayla a boy or girl name?
Mikayla is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 56,713 girls and 11 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.