girls' name · peaked 2001

Mykaila

Every Mykaila since 1993 — 420 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2001Girls
Rank 2025
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Mykaila
Peak year
2001
30 babies
All-time total
420
since 1993

The story of Mykaila

Mykaila 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 1993, 420 American babies have been named Mykaila. Its peak came in 2001, when 30 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 Mykaila stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Mykaila 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
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015 5 #18,318
2014 6 #15,940
2013 14 #8,440
2012 15 #8,089
2011 9 #11,873
2010 12 #9,630
2009 21 #6,481
2008 17 #7,641
2007 13 #9,383
2006 23 #5,854
2005 18 #6,739
2004 26 #5,033
2003 27 #4,775
2002 26 #4,718
2001 30 #4,170
2000 28 #4,367
1995 19 #5,165
1990
1985
1980
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1925
1920
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1900
1895
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Mykaila in 2025?

Mykaila 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 Mykaila?

420 babies have been named Mykaila in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Mykaila most popular?

Mykaila peaked in 2001, when 30 newborns received the name.

Is Mykaila a boy or girl name?

Mykaila is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Mykaila rising or falling?

Mykaila is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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