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Mikaella

Gender
Girl
Say it
mi-KAY-la
Origin
Hebrew
US rank, 2025
#7,489 for girls

Mikaella is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. In 2025 it ranked 7,489th for girls in the US (14 babies).

What does Mikaella mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Mikaela; Scandinavian feminine of Michael

“who is like God?”

Scandinavian and Finnish feminine of Michael.

Meaning borrowed from Mikaela. More on Wiktionary.

Is Mikaella a girl's or a boy's name?

Mikaella is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 14 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Mikaella in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,489among girls
Babies in 2025
14about 1 in 110,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 32% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 14 girls in the US were named Mikaella, making it the 7,489th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,846th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 48 girls. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the girls named Mikaella in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2015, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,020 girls in the US were given Mikaella or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #328, up from #7,489 for this spelling alone.

1989Busiest: 48 in 20102025
Mikaella in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202514#7,489
202416#6,928
202311#8,984
202215#7,276
202118#6,409
202020#5,846
201920#5,982
201820#6,006
20178#11,611
201619#6,398
201533#4,294
201422#5,795
201321#6,014
201240#3,853
201144#3,549
201048#3,359
200924#5,707
200821#6,347
200726#5,374
200624#5,544
200517#6,815
200415#7,386
200315#7,202
200222#5,250
200115#6,951
20008#10,738
199913#7,233
199818#5,579
199721#4,815
199615#6,059
199517#5,434
199412#7,091
199312#7,031
19920–
19910–
19905#12,952
19896#10,841

Names like Mikaella

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Mikaella

Names related to Mikaella

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Mikaella: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mikaella, updated 20 October 2026.