Mikayla

“Variant of Michaela — Who is like God?” — Hebrew origin

Girl's name · #748 in the US (2025) · 2000s

Mikayla reached its best rank, #82, in 1998 and ranked #748 in 2025. Roughly 57,000 girls have been named Mikayla since 1970.

Around the world: about 1 in 950 girls in Puerto Rico (2025) · about 1 in 1,400 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,500 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 29 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Mikaylas

Mikayla Harvey — New Zealand cyclist
Mikayla Raines — American wildlife rescuer/rehabilitator and YouTuber (1995–2025)
Mikayla Dayes — Canadian association football player
Mikayla Martin — Canadian skicrosser (1997-2019)
Mikayla Nogueira — tikTok star and makeup artist

What Mikaylas become

Among 75 notable people named Mikayla:

Sports figures appear 4.05× more often than among typical names — e.g. Mikayla Harvey, New Zealand cyclist.

Similar names: Makayla · Heaven · Micah · Jayla · Abby · Daniella

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