Mikaylah Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationmi-KAY-lah / /mɪˈkeɪ.lə/Hebrew; English
Meaning
Who is like God? (Hebrew); Variant of Michaela (English)
Historical & Cultural Background
Mikaylah has Hebrew roots, derived from the name Michael, which means 'who is like God?' This name has been widely used in various cultures, particularly in Jewish communities. In English-speaking contexts, Mikaylah is often seen as a modern variant of Michaela, which has gained popularity as a feminine form of Michael. The name reflects a blend of traditional and contemporary naming practices.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Mikayla
- Michaela
- Mikaila
International Variants
- Michaela (German)
- Mikaela (Swedish)
- Mikaila (English)
Famous people named Mikaylah
Mikaylah McGowan — Australian athlete.
Mikaylah McCarthy — Australian singer.
Fictional characters named Mikaylah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Mikaylah was first seen in the United States in 1993. Mikaylah has ranked as high as #1194 nationally, which occurred in 2005, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Mikaylah has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Mikaylah (2021)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 12 |
| 1994 | 14 |
| 1995 | 28 |
| 1996 | 31 |
| 1997 | 36 |
| 1998 | 63 |
| 1999 | 66 |
| 2000 | 58 |
| 2001 | 45 |
| 2002 | 59 |
| 2003 | 44 |
| 2004 | 57 |
| 2005 | 156 |
| 2006 | 105 |
| 2007 | 103 |
| 2008 | 73 |
| 2009 | 83 |
| 2010 | 80 |
| 2011 | 62 |
| 2012 | 62 |
| 2013 | 44 |
| 2014 | 37 |
| 2015 | 32 |
| 2016 | 25 |
| 2017 | 22 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 15 |