Mikayla
4 countries#746 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Mikayla was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
56,724 births recorded 1970–2025 · currently #746 · peaked in 1998 with 3,858 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
974 births recorded 1989–2025 · currently #869 · peaked in 2011 with 68 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
849 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #936 · peaked in 2011 with 57 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
120 births recorded 1989–2025 · currently #780 · peaked in 2007 with 14 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
5 births recorded 2015–2015 · peaked in 2015 with 5 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Mikayla’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #154 | — |
| 2007 | #182 | ↓28 |
| 2008 | #171 | ↑11 |
| 2009 | #179 | ↓8 |
| 2010 | #181 | ↓2 |
| 2011 | #206 | ↓25 |
| 2012 | #240 | ↓34 |
| 2013 | #268 | ↓28 |
| 2014 | #320 | ↓52 |
| 2015 | #351 | ↓31 |
| 2016 | #402 | ↓51 |
| 2017 | #393 | ↑9 |
| 2018 | #426 | ↓33 |
| 2019 | #502 | ↓76 |
| 2020 | #544 | ↓42 |
| 2021 | #673 | ↓129 |
| 2022 | #615 | ↑58 |
| 2023 | #612 | ↑3 |
| 2024 | #775 | ↓163 |
| 2025 | #746 | ↑29 |
Frequently asked questions about Mikayla
Is Mikayla a popular name?
Yes — Mikayla currently ranks #746 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Mikayla more common for boys or girls?
Mikayla is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Mikayla most popular?
Mikayla peaked in 1998 in United States, with 3,858 recorded births that year.
Is Mikayla rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Mikayla’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #7995 in 1970 to #746 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Mikayla?
At least 57,698 babies have been recorded with the name Mikayla across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Mikayla popular in more than one country?
Yes — Mikayla appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Mikayla?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Mikayla include Araceli, Dani, Davina, Karina.
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