Mikaela

How popular is Mikaela in the UK?

Rank in 2025

#1,280among girls

Babies in 2025

26about 1 in 11,000 girls

Five-year trend

Steadyup 14% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 26 girls in the UK were named Mikaela, making it the 1,280th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,587th. Its busiest year was 1996, with 40 girls.

Half of all the girls named Mikaela in the UK since 1996 were born between 2002 and 2017. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 124 girls in the UK were given Mikaela or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #384, up from #1,280 for this spelling alone.

• Michaela 55
• Mikayla 39
• Mikaela 26
• Michaella 4

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,229th in England and Wales.

How popular is Mikaela in the US?

Rank in 2025

#1,034among girls

Babies in 2025

241about 1 in 6,700 girls

Five-year trend

Fallingdown 28% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 241 girls in the US were named Mikaela, making it the 1,034th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 755th. Its busiest year was 1997, with 1,071 girls. It first appears in the records in 1966.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Mikaela than any year since 1989.

Half of all the girls named Mikaela in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,020 girls in the US were given Mikaela or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #328, up from #1,034 for this spelling alone.

• Mikayla 364
• Michaela 323
• Mikaela 241
• Michaella 34
• Mikeyla 18
• Mikaella 14
• Mickayla 8
• Mikaylah 8