Mikyla
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mih-KY-luh
- Origin
- Hebrew
Mikyla is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “who is like God?”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Mikyla mean?
Hebrew: variant of Michaela or Mikayla
“who is like God?”
Is Mikyla a girl's or a boy's name?
Mikyla is a girls' name.
How popular is Mikyla in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2005, with 65 girls. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the girls named Mikyla in the US since 1880 were born between 1999 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mikyla in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6 | #13,472 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,536 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,459 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,554 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,712 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,405 |
| 2017 | 25 | #5,189 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 26 | #5,125 |
| 2014 | 27 | #5,023 |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,642 |
| 2012 | 37 | #4,046 |
| 2011 | 57 | #2,988 |
| 2010 | 32 | #4,493 |
| 2009 | 33 | #4,481 |
| 2008 | 43 | #3,709 |
| 2007 | 50 | #3,329 |
| 2006 | 42 | #3,668 |
| 2005 | 65 | #2,603 |
| 2004 | 50 | #3,067 |
| 2003 | 48 | #3,082 |
| 2002 | 61 | #2,551 |
| 2001 | 59 | #2,567 |
| 2000 | 37 | #3,522 |
| 1999 | 45 | #2,932 |
| 1998 | 36 | #3,350 |
| 1997 | 34 | #3,362 |
| 1996 | 22 | #4,578 |
| 1995 | 21 | #4,672 |
| 1994 | 28 | #3,785 |
| 1993 | 26 | #3,982 |
| 1992 | 23 | #4,375 |
| 1991 | 22 | #4,491 |
| 1990 | 13 | #6,459 |
| 1989 | 16 | #5,280 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
Names like Mikyla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Makayla Mikayla Dakota Isabella Mckenna Gianna Daniela Eliana Ivanna Malia Gabriella Samantha
Names related to Mikyla
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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, “Mikyla: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mikyla, updated 20 October 2026.