Mikiyah: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	26	3	–	#8,054
2000s	226	23	+769%	#3,705
2010s	174	17	-23%	#5,011
2020s (to 2025)	34	6	-67%	#11,836

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

#8,054

2000s

226

+769%

#3,705

2010s

174

-23%

#5,011

2020s (to 2025)

-67%

#11,836

The story of Mikiyah

Mikiyah is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1997, 460 American babies have been named Mikiyah. Its peak came in 2007, when 44 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Mikiyah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Mikiyah?

The median living Mikiyah is about 16 years old; half are between 12 and 21. An estimated 500 people named Mikiyah are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Mikiyah year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	6	#14,697
2023	6	#14,598
2022	7	#13,143
2021	8	#11,836
2020	7	#13,043
2019	6	#14,999
2018	15	#7,641
2017	11	#9,743
2016	12	#9,252
2015	15	#7,873
2014	14	#8,360
2013	26	#5,260
2012	19	#6,793
2011	28	#5,011
2010	28	#5,064
2009	23	#6,029
2008	25	#5,697
2007	44	#3,705
2006	23	#5,851
2005	17	#7,054
2004	20	#6,137
2003	26	#4,898
2002	20	#5,830
2001	16	#6,867
2000	12	#8,381
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1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Mikiyah, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Mikiyah?

The median living Mikiyah is about 16 years old. Half of all living Mikiyahs are between 12 and 21 years old.

How many people named Mikiyah are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Mikiyah are alive in the United States, based on 460 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Mikiyah in 2025?

Mikiyah did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Mikiyah?

460 babies have been named Mikiyah in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mikiyah most popular?

Mikiyah peaked in 2007, when 44 newborns received the name.

Is Mikiyah a boy or girl name?

Mikiyah is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mikiyah rising or falling?

Mikiyah is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Mikiyah popularity over time

The story of Mikiyah

How old are people named Mikiyah?

Mikiyah year by year

Frequently asked questions

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