Mikayla Name Meaning

Helen Doanna

By Helen Doanna

Lastest Updated July 9, 2024
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Fact: Mikayla is the variant name of Michaela, a femenine form of the popular biblical name Michael.

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A Deep Dive

Mikayla Overview

Meaning

Who is like God?

Gender

Girl

Origin

Hebrew

Etymology

Derived from the Hebrew name Michaela, meaning “Who is like God?”

Religion

Christianity

Pronunciation

/mɪˈkeɪlə/

Popularity

Mikayla is popular in English-speaking countries, particularly in the USA and Australia. In the USA, Mikayla came in the #614 spot for girls in 2023.

Syllable

3 syllables

Length

7 letters

Numerology

9 (Humanitarian, Selfless, Creative)

Name Styles

Modern, Unique, Religious and Spiritual

Associated Traits

Strong, creative, independent, caring

Spiritual, Religious, or Cultural Significance

Associated with the archangel Michael, symbolizing strength and protection

Name Day

August 24th
A Deep Dive

Mikayla Variations in Different Cultures

Popular Variations

Michaela, Makayla, Micaela, Mikaela, McKayla, Mykala, Mykayla

Common Nicknames

Mik, Kay, Kayla, Miki, Mickie

Diminutives

Mik, Kay, Miki, Mickie

Famous People

  • Mikayla Demaiter
    (Canadian Model)
  • Mikayla Harvey
    (New Zealand Cyclist)
  • Mikayla Skinner
    (American Gymnast)

Pop Culture Icons and Works

  • Mikayla Makoola
    ("Pair of Kings," TV Series)
  • Mikayla Skeech
    ("Hannah Montana," TV Series)
  • Mikayla Van Buren
    ("The Most Popular Girls in School," Web Series)
  • Mikayla Stoker
    ("The Millers," TV Series)

What Is the Meaning of Mikayla?

Mikayla means “who is like God,” highlighting a sense of wonder and strength.

What Is the Origin of The Name Mikayla?

Mikayla has Hebrew origins, derived from the name Michael, which means “who is like God.”

Mikayla Name Popularity

Popularity Chart of the Name Mikayla in the U.S. over the Years

United States flagUnited States#6732021#6162022#6142023
Top 3 Rankings#821998#851999#1082000

Annual Statistics Breakdown for Mikayla

YearName RankingNumber of BirthsBirth Rate (%)
2023614
(+2 from 2022)
483
(+2 from 2022)
0.02761
2022616
(+57 from 2021)
481
(+42 from 2021)
0.02683
2021673
(-129 from 2020)
439
(-111 from 2020)
0.02450
2020544
(-42 from 2019)
550
(-76 from 2019)
0.03111
2019502
(-73 from 2018)
626
(-109 from 2018)
0.03412
2018429
(-38 from 2017)
735
(-61 from 2017)
0.03952
2017391
(+11 from 2016)
796
(-29 from 2016)
0.04214
2016402
(-51 from 2015)
825
(-121 from 2015)
0.04262
2015351
(-31 from 2014)
946
(-95 from 2014)
0.04849
2014320
(-52 from 2013)
1041
(-159 from 2013)
0.05321
2013268
(-28 from 2012)
1200
(-138 from 2012)
0.06225
2012240
(-34 from 2011)
1338
(-186 from 2011)
0.06899
2011206
(-26 from 2010)
1524
(-197 from 2010)
0.07865
2010180
(-1 from 2009)
1721
(-107 from 2009)
0.08778
2009179
(-8 from 2008)
1828
(-112 from 2008)
0.09027
2008171
(+11 from 2007)
1940
(+88 from 2007)
0.09314
2007182
(-28 from 2006)
1852
(-401 from 2006)
0.08750
2006154
(-12 from 2005)
2253
(-142 from 2005)
0.10777
2005142
(+14 from 2004)
2395
(+237 from 2004)
0.11801
2004156
(-18 from 2003)
2158
(-235 from 2003)
0.10695
2003138
(-14 from 2002)
2393
(-345 from 2002)
0.11927
2002124
(-15 from 2001)
2738
(-276 from 2001)
0.13863
2001109
(-1 from 2000)
3014
(-145 from 2000)
0.15215
2000108
(-23 from 1999)
3159
(-576 from 1999)
0.15829
199985
(-3 from 1998)
3735
(-123 from 1998)
0.19185
199882
(+30 from 1997)
3858
(+985 from 1997)
0.19902
1997112
(+31 from 1996)
2873
(+589 from 1996)
0.15048
1996143
(+2 from 1995)
2284
(+61 from 1995)
0.11913
1995145
(+23 from 1994)
2223
(+430 from 1994)
0.11569
1994168
(+128 from 1993)
1793
(+865 from 1993)
0.09198
1993296
(+270 from 1992)
928
(+515 from 1992)
0.04707
1992566
(+77 from 1991)
413
(+69 from 1991)
0.02060
1991643
(+67 from 1990)
344
(+49 from 1990)
0.01692
1990710
(+41 from 1989)
295
(+34 from 1989)
0.01436
1989751
(+345 from 1988)
261
(+118 from 1988)
0.01310
19881096
(+315 from 1987)
143
(+49 from 1987)
0.00744
19871411
(+405 from 1986)
94
(+32 from 1986)
0.00502
19861816
(+132 from 1985)
62
(+6 from 1985)
0.00336
19851948
(+317 from 1984)
56
(+13 from 1984)
0.00303
19842265
(+711 from 1983)
43
(+15 from 1983)
0.00238
19832976
(+1740 from 1982)
28
(+13 from 1982)
0.00156
19824716
(-372 from 1981)
15
(-2 from 1981)
0.00083
19814344
(+173 from 1980)
17
(+1 from 1980)
0.00095
19804517
(+323 from 1979)
16
(+2 from 1979)
0.00090
19794840
(+1118 from 1978)
14
(+4 from 1978)
0.00081
19785958
(-426 from 1977)
10
(-1 from 1977)
0.00061
19775532
(+2625 from 1976)
11
(+5 from 1976)
0.00067
19768157
(-174 from 1975)
6
No change from 1975
0.00038
19757983
(+14 from 1970)
6
(+1 from 1970)
0.00038
19740
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0
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0.0000
19730
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0
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0.0000
19720
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0
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0.0000
19710
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0
No SSA data
0.0000
19707997
First SSA data recorded
5
First SSA data recorded
0.00027
19690
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0
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0.0000
19680
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0
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0.0000
19670
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19660
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0.0000
19650
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19640
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19630
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19620
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19610
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0.0000
19600
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19590
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19580
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American States Popularity Rankings for Mikayla

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Number of Births )

California (CA)

California (CA) flagCalifornia (CA)#4422021#4262022#4742023

Texas (TX)

Texas (TX) flagTexas (TX)#8772021#7052022#6182023

New York (NY)

New York (NY) flagNew York (NY)#4202021#3522022#3102023

Florida (FL)

Florida (FL) flagFlorida (FL)#6342021#4572022#5302023

Ohio (OH)

Ohio (OH) flagOhio (OH)#8892021#10962022#7462023

Pennsylvania (PA)

Pennsylvania (PA) flagPennsylvania (PA)#5452021#7042022#6112023

Illinois (IL)

Illinois (IL) flagIllinois (IL)#5452021#3962022#6002023

Michigan (MI)

Michigan (MI) flagMichigan (MI)#6092021#7412022#13292023

New Jersey (NJ)

New Jersey (NJ) flagNew Jersey (NJ)#3592021#4042022#2742023

North Carolina (NC)

North Carolina (NC) flagNorth Carolina (NC)#10112021#11142022#9162023

Georgia (GA)

Georgia (GA) flagGeorgia (GA)#6252021#7842022#7592023

Massachusetts (MA)

Massachusetts (MA) flagMassachusetts (MA)#8212021#4122022#5752023

Virginia (VA)

Virginia (VA) flagVirginia (VA)#6632021#7812022#5332023

Minnesota (MN)

Minnesota (MN) flagMinnesota (MN)#5022019#6042020#9602022

Washington (WA)

Washington (WA) flagWashington (WA)#6792020#8982022#10492023

Missouri (MO)

Missouri (MO) flagMissouri (MO)#10682019#10362021#7912022

Wisconsin (WI)

Wisconsin (WI) flagWisconsin (WI)#9472019#6172020#7122023

Arizona (AZ)

Arizona (AZ) flagArizona (AZ)#6682020#6742022#10392023

Indiana (IN)

Indiana (IN) flagIndiana (IN)#9912020#7252022#8912023

Colorado (CO)

Colorado (CO) flagColorado (CO)#6032020#8352021#5472023

Tennessee (TN)

Tennessee (TN) flagTennessee (TN)#8722021#8032022#8722023

Maryland (MD)

Maryland (MD) flagMaryland (MD)#4222021#7022022#4582023

Oregon (OR)

Oregon (OR) flagOregon (OR)#6062018#7102019#7022022

Utah (UT)

Utah (UT) flagUtah (UT)#7962017#5112018#6852021

South Carolina (SC)

South Carolina (SC) flagSouth Carolina (SC)#5662019#6572022#8922023

Connecticut (CT)

Connecticut (CT) flagConnecticut (CT)#2852021#4152022#4012023

Oklahoma (OK)

Oklahoma (OK) flagOklahoma (OK)#4922016#6072017#8052021

Iowa (IA)

Iowa (IA) flagIowa (IA)#5642018#5512020#5652022

Alabama (AL)

Alabama (AL) flagAlabama (AL)#5542018#7692020#8092021

Kentucky (KY)

Kentucky (KY) flagKentucky (KY)#6982015#6222016#8322019

Louisiana (LA)

Louisiana (LA) flagLouisiana (LA)#8282018#8162019#9292020

New Mexico (NM)

New Mexico (NM) flagNew Mexico (NM)#2802017#2112018#2192020

Kansas (KS)

Kansas (KS) flagKansas (KS)#5932014#5962015#5072016

Nevada (NV)

Nevada (NV) flagNevada (NV)#3092016#2242017#4292019

Nebraska (NE)

Nebraska (NE) flagNebraska (NE)#3432012#3422013#4892014

Arkansas (AR)

Arkansas (AR) flagArkansas (AR)#6342012#5312013#6532017

Mississippi (MS)

Mississippi (MS) flagMississippi (MS)#6392017#2982018#5092023

Idaho (ID)

Idaho (ID) flagIdaho (ID)#2292010#3662011#4402016

Hawaii (HI)

Hawaii (HI) flagHawaii (HI)#2172020#2112022#1682023

West Virginia (WV)

West Virginia (WV) flagWest Virginia (WV)#2822008#2202010#3872011

Maine (ME)

Maine (ME) flagMaine (ME)#1832010#2182011#2542012

New Hampshire (NH)

New Hampshire (NH) flagNew Hampshire (NH)#2152010#2202011#2112012

North Dakota (ND)

North Dakota (ND) flagNorth Dakota (ND)#1002003#1792005#1612009

Montana (MT)

Montana (MT) flagMontana (MT)#1352007#1382008#2242012

South Dakota (SD)

South Dakota (SD) flagSouth Dakota (SD)#2452006#1962012#2152013

Delaware (DE)

Delaware (DE) flagDelaware (DE)#1172013#2232017#2172018

Rhode Island (RI)

Rhode Island (RI) flagRhode Island (RI)#1302008#1392010#2182011

District of Columbia (DC)

District of Columbia (DC) flagDistrict of Columbia (DC)#2052010#2702012#2772013

Alaska (AK)

Alaska (AK) flagAlaska (AK)#2012009#482010#1342011

Vermont (VT)

Vermont (VT) flagVermont (VT)#1352001#822002#1292003

Wyoming (WY)

Wyoming (WY) flagWyoming (WY)#972004#1222005#702008

Popularity Rankings for Mikayla in other Countries and American Territories

(From the Most to Least Popular, Based on Rankings)

Popularity in Other American Territories

American Samoa flag American Samoa
Guam flag Guam
Northern Mariana Islands flag Northern Mariana Islands
U.S. Virgin Islands flag U.S. Virgin Islands

Other American Territories flagOther American Territories#422008#512009#192014

Popularity in Australia (NSW)

Australia (NSW) flagAustralia (NSW)#662011#762012#822013

Popularity in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico flagPuerto Rico#1912017#2202018#2592022

Popularity in Canada

Canada flagCanada#2742021#2102022#2382023

Popularity in New Zealand

New Zealand flagNew Zealand#2212021#2192022#2652023

Popularity in Scotland

Scotland flagScotland#2742007#3342011#4772014

Popularity in Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland flagNorthern Ireland#3122015

Popularity in Ireland

Ireland flagIreland#7642021#6342022#4452023

Popularity in Quebec, Canada

Quebec, Canada flagQuebec, Canada#6892018#8602019#7452021

Popularity in Poland

Poland flagPoland#7342014

Popularity in England and Wales

England and Wales flagEngland and Wales#9942016#9822017#9362021

Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) and Other National Sources

Is Mikayla a Name for Boys or Girls?

Mikayla is perfect for girls, combining a classic feel with a contemporary twist.

Variants, Nicknames, Diminutives, and Ideal Middle Names for Mikayla

Mikayla in Famous People Names and Pop Culture

  • Mikayla Demaiter (Model, 1999): A Canadian model and former ice hockey player.
  • Mikayla Harvey (Cyclist, 1998): A professional road racing cyclist from New Zealand.
  • Mikayla Skinner (Gymnast, 1996): An American artistic gymnast celebrated for her powerful performances.
  • Mikayla Makoola ("Pair of Kings," 2010 TV Series): A character from the Disney Channel series, known for her adventurous spirit.
  • Mikayla Skeech ("Hannah Montana," 2006 TV Series): A character in the popular Disney series, depicted as a rival to Miley Stewart.
  • Mikayla Van Buren ("The Most Popular Girls in School," 2012 Web Series): A character in the stop-motion animated web series, often involved in high school drama.
  • Mikayla Stoker ("The Millers," 2013 TV Series): A recurring character in the sitcom about a recently divorced news reporter.
  • None

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