Mykala
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- mi-KAY-la
- Origin
- Hebrew
Mykala 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 Mykala mean?
Hebrew: respelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael
“who is like God?”
A respelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael.
Is Mykala a girl's or a boy's name?
Mykala is a girls' name.
How popular is Mykala in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2000, with 106 girls. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the girls named Mykala in the US since 1880 were born between 1997 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Mykala in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 21 | #6,107 |
| 2011 | 17 | #7,115 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 23 | #5,889 |
| 2008 | 33 | #4,549 |
| 2007 | 52 | #3,247 |
| 2006 | 56 | #3,016 |
| 2005 | 73 | #2,403 |
| 2004 | 58 | #2,777 |
| 2003 | 45 | #3,228 |
| 2002 | 75 | #2,196 |
| 2001 | 80 | #2,071 |
| 2000 | 106 | #1,656 |
| 1999 | 99 | #1,665 |
| 1998 | 104 | #1,576 |
| 1997 | 88 | #1,739 |
| 1996 | 70 | #1,992 |
| 1995 | 65 | #2,078 |
| 1994 | 59 | #2,227 |
| 1993 | 34 | #3,285 |
| 1992 | 12 | #7,060 |
| 1991 | 16 | #5,653 |
| 1990 | 12 | #6,861 |
| 1989 | 13 | #6,154 |
| 1988 | 8 | #8,386 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #10,417 |
Names like Mykala
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Makayla Mikayla Noa Mckenna Daniela Layla Isabella Samantha Mckayla Mariah Malia Aliza
Names related to Mykala
More Hebrew names
Noah Elijah James Jack Mia Ava Jude Ezra Benjamin Isaac Jacob Ethan Daniel Samuel Elias Mateo
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, “Mykala: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/mykala, updated 20 October 2026.