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Mychaela

Gender
Girl
Say it
mi-KAY-la
Origin
Hebrew

Mychaela 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 Mychaela mean?

Hebrew: respelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael

“who is like God?”

A respelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael.

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

Mychaela is a girls' name.

How popular is Mychaela in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 33 girls. It first appears in the records in 1991.

Half of all the girls named Mychaela in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.

1991Busiest: 33 in 19972013
Mychaela in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20136#14,577
20125#16,863
20119#11,175
201014#8,267
200911#9,971
20089#11,594
200713#9,003
200621#6,123
20059#10,915
200416#7,072
200318#6,294
200212#8,274
200119#5,817
200023#4,976
199923#4,713
199833#3,570
199733#3,445
199617#5,526
199528#3,775
199423#4,371
19939#8,712
19926#11,730
19915#13,139

Names like Mychaela

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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, “Mychaela: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mychaela, updated 20 October 2026.