Mikayla

#746 for girls in 2025, 364 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #6,520
Given to girls >99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1998 · 3,858 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
2 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
56,713
since 1970

Mikayla over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202001peak #82, 1998girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#746364—
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2023#612488—
2022#615483—
2021#673439—
2020#544552—
2019#502627—
2018#426737—
2017#393796—
2016#402826—
2015#351946—
2014#3201,041—
2013#2681,200—
2012#2401,339—
2011#2061,524—
2010#1811,722—
2009#1791,828—
2008#1711,940—
2007#1821,852—
2006#1542,253—
2005#1422,395—
2004#1562,159#6,52011
2003#1382,393—
2002#1242,738—
2001#1093,014—
2000#1083,160—
1999#853,735—
1998#823,858—
1997#1122,873—
1996#1432,284—
1995#1462,223—
1994#1681,793—
1993#296928—
1992#566413—
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1990#709295—
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1988#1,097143—
1987#1,41194—
1986#1,81662—
1985#1,94856—
1984#2,22744—
1983#2,97528—
1982#4,71615—
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1978#5,95810—
1977#5,53211—
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First appearance
1970

The first year at least five girls were named Mikayla! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1970–1974, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Mikayla is popular in 2001

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla, so not publishedAKMaine: #126 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 496 girlsMEVermont: #114 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 337 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #125 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 484 girlsNHWashington: #95 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 423 girlsWAIdaho: #69 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 270 girlsIDMontana: #41 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 164 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #76 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 255 girlsNDMinnesota: #93 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 371 girlsMNIllinois: #116 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 533 girlsILWisconsin: #66 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 294 girlsWIMichigan: #78 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 367 girlsMINew York: #133 for girls · 153 births · 1 in 640 girlsNYMassachusetts: #110 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 449 girlsMARhode Island: #132 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 442 girlsRIOregon: #89 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 398 girlsORNevada: #96 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 366 girlsNVWyoming: #71 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 183 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #162 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 507 girlsSDIowa: #90 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 371 girlsIAIndiana: #105 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 472 girlsINOhio: #81 for girls · 157 births · 1 in 379 girlsOHPennsylvania: #98 for girls · 132 births · 1 in 424 girlsPANew Jersey: #133 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 618 girlsNJConnecticut: #94 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 347 girlsCTCalifornia: #164 for girls · 293 births · 1 in 759 girlsCAUtah: #103 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 413 girlsUTColorado: #67 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 331 girlsCONebraska: #136 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 512 girlsNEMissouri: #76 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 333 girlsMOKentucky: #167 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 797 girlsKYWest Virginia: #142 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 595 girlsWVVirginia: #87 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 428 girlsVAMaryland: #102 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 480 girlsMDDelaware: #55 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 189 girlsDEArizona: #118 for girls · 64 births · 1 in 500 girlsAZNew Mexico: #108 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 402 girlsNMKansas: #116 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 473 girlsKSArkansas: #105 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 432 girlsARTennessee: #107 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 479 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #108 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 527 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #93 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 409 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #102 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 362 girlsDCOklahoma: #111 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 465 girlsOKLouisiana: #183 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 799 girlsLAMississippi: #100 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 464 girlsMSAlabama: #99 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 444 girlsALGeorgia: #122 for girls · 84 births · 1 in 574 girlsGAHawaii: #106 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 344 girlsHITexas: #159 for girls · 224 births · 1 in 684 girlsTXFlorida: #112 for girls · 148 births · 1 in 523 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#41 · 1 in 164
  2. Delaware#55 · 1 in 189
  3. Wisconsin#66 · 1 in 294
  4. Colorado#67 · 1 in 331
  5. Idaho#69 · 1 in 270

Best ever in a state: #27 in Hawaii, 2007.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#41171 in 164
Delaware#55161 in 189
Wisconsin#66861 in 294
Colorado#67741 in 331
Idaho#69231 in 270
Wyoming#7161 in 183
Missouri#76861 in 333
North Dakota#76101 in 255
Michigan#781361 in 367
Ohio#811571 in 379
Virginia#87821 in 428
Oregon#89401 in 398
Iowa#90371 in 371
Minnesota#93681 in 371
South Carolina#93411 in 409
Connecticut#94431 in 347
Washington#95681 in 423
Nevada#96271 in 366
Pennsylvania#981321 in 424
Alabama#99451 in 444
Mississippi#100251 in 464
District of Columbia#102101 in 362
Maryland#102501 in 480
Utah#103421 in 413
Arkansas#105271 in 432
Indiana#105701 in 472
Hawaii#106101 in 344
Tennessee#107631 in 479
New Mexico#108201 in 402
North Carolina#108841 in 527
Massachusetts#110701 in 449
Oklahoma#111361 in 465
Florida#1121481 in 523
Vermont#11451 in 337
Illinois#1161321 in 533
Kansas#116281 in 473
Arizona#118641 in 500
Georgia#122841 in 574
New Hampshire#125101 in 484
Maine#12691 in 496
Rhode Island#13291 in 442
New Jersey#133671 in 618
New York#1331531 in 640
Nebraska#136161 in 512
West Virginia#142121 in 595
Texas#1592241 in 684
South Dakota#16261 in 507
California#1642931 in 759
Kentucky#167251 in 797
Louisiana#183261 in 799
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Mikayla
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 29 spots since 2024 (#775 → #746)
  • 202 spots since 2020 (#544 → #746)
  • 395 spots since 2015 (#351 → #746)
  • Biggest jump: 346 spots in 1989 (#1,097 → #751)
  • Biggest drop: 163 spots in 2024 (#612 → #775)
Rise & fade · girls
28 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1970
  • Peaked 1998 at #82 (3,858 births)
  • Births halved by 2007, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 2 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 2 yrs · run 1998–1999
  • Top 1,000: 37 yrs · run 1989–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 458
  • Highest: 1 in 458 girls born in 1998 were named Mikayla (0.22%)
  • Latest: 1 in 4,416 girls born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 41.8% of all girls named Mikayla (23,732) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s52#4,842 (1979)#6,745
1980s736#751 (1989)#2,580
1990s18,746#82 (1998)#295
2000s23,732#108 (2000)#146
2010s10,758#181 (2010)#329
2020s2,689#544 (2020)#661

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Mikayla in 2001

girls
#109
3,014 births · 1 in 597 girls

Top girls' names in 2001

  1. #1Emily25,059
  2. #2Madison22,166
  3. #3Hannah20,723
  4. #4Ashley16,531
  5. #5Alexis16,404
  6. #6Sarah15,929
  7. #7Samantha15,867
  8. #8Abigail14,807
  9. #9Elizabeth14,792
  10. #10Olivia13,977
  11. #109Mikayla3,014
More about 2001

girls

1,800,624 girls got a published name in 2001; 1 in 597 of them was named Mikayla, which outranked 99.4% of the 17,978 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Mikayla
  1. #106Riley3,044
  2. #107Cassidy3,029
  3. #108Arianna3,015
  4. #109Mikayla3,014
  5. #110Maya3,010
  6. #111Lillian2,951
  7. #112Audrey2,950
Biggest movers since 2000
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,602Dafne#2,569 → #967
  2. ↑ 1,493Nevaeh#1,759 → #266
  3. ↑ 1,339Jimena#2,213 → #874
  4. ↑ 1,263Taina#2,174 → #911
  5. ↑ 1,069Yuliana#1,759 → #690
Fallers
  1. ↓ 913Dariana#837 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 368Cortney#825 → #1,193
  3. ↓ 362Maiya#994 → #1,356
  4. ↓ 313Rosalinda#701 → #1,014
  5. ↓ 307Ivana#863 → #1,170

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2001 →