Mikaela Name Popularity and Statistics
Mikaela is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Mikaela?
Mikaela is spelled M-I-K-A-E-L-A. The name has 7 letters.
Mikaela Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,034
Recorded Births241
- Girls usage fell 66 places to #1,034 and recorded 27 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Mikaela Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 241 | #1,034 |
| 2024 | Girls | 268 | #968 |
| 2023 | Girls | 339 | #819 |
| 2022 | Girls | 425 | #689 |
| 2021 | Girls | 363 | #780 |
| 2020 | Girls | 360 | #755 |
| 2019 | Girls | 394 | #722 |
| 2018 | Girls | 432 | #676 |
| 2017 | Girls | 401 | #717 |
| 2016 | Girls | 486 | #616 |
| 2015 | Girls | 486 | #604 |
| 2014 | Girls | 531 | #576 |
| 2013 | Girls | 453 | #617 |
| 2012 | Girls | 497 | #586 |
| 2011 | Girls | 673 | #451 |
| 2010 | Girls | 717 | #431 |
| 2009 | Girls | 601 | #502 |
| 2008 | Girls | 577 | #533 |
| 2007 | Girls | 446 | #665 |
| 2006 | Girls | 450 | #641 |
| 2005 | Girls | 507 | #567 |
| 2004 | Girls | 514 | #555 |
| 2003 | Girls | 513 | #546 |
| 2002 | Girls | 571 | #490 |
When Was Mikaela Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1997 · Girls
1,071 recorded births
National rank #273
1996 · Girls
1,040 recorded births
National rank #280
1998 · Girls
1,021 recorded births
National rank #296
1999 · Girls
862 recorded births
National rank #349
Where Mikaela Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NJ | #618 | 12 |
| CA | #635 | 49 |
| FL | #651 | 26 |
| MD | #731 | 6 |
| NY | #758 | 21 |
| TX | #799 | 37 |
| AZ | #909 | 6 |
| PA | #1,015 | 8 |