Mikayla Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationmi-KAY-lah / mɪˈkeɪlə

Hebrew; English

Meaning

Hebrew: Who is like God?; English: Variation of Michaela

Historical & Cultural Background

Mikayla is a modern variation of the name Michaela, which is derived from the Hebrew name Michael. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries since the late 20th century. It is often associated with a feminine form, though it can be used for boys as well. The name reflects a blend of cultural influences, particularly from Hebrew and English traditions.

Trend Summary

Mikayla has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, peaking in the early 2000s.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Mikayla
  • Michaela

International Variants

  • Michaela (German)
  • Mikaela (Swedish)
  • Mikaila (English)

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Fictional characters named Mikayla

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Mikayla was first seen in the United States in 2004. Mikayla has ranked as high as #1331 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Mikayla has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Mikayla

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
200411