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Mikayla

Mikayla is currently the #746 girl name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 364 babies. It has drifted down the charts over the past five years, from #544 to #746. Looking at the full record since 1970, Mikayla hit its all-time high of #82 in 1998, when 3,858 girls were given the name. State by state, Connecticut leads the way at #322.

Rankings

2025 rank
#746
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#82
in 1998 (1990s)
Babies in 2025
364
girls named Mikayla

Mikayla popularity, 1880–2025

0.059%0.12%0.18%0.24%18801900192019401960198020002020#82 in 1998
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 1998

Where Mikayla is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025NHWashington: #915 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#915Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025NDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025MNWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025WIMichigan: #1061 (6 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MI#1061New York: #518 (32 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NY#518Massachusetts: #624 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MA#624Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025SDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025IAIllinois: #709 (13 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#709Indiana: #815 (7 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IN#815Ohio: #1035 (8 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)OH#1035Pennsylvania: #725 (13 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)PA#725New Jersey: #499 (15 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NJ#499Connecticut: #322 (9 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)CT#322California: #548 (59 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CA#548Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025UTColorado: #584 (9 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CO#584Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025NEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025MOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025WVVirginia: #520 (15 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)VA#520Maryland: #511 (10 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MD#511Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025DEArizona: #676 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)AZ#676New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025NMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025KSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025ARTennessee: #748 (9 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)TN#748North Carolina: #684 (14 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)NC#684South Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025DCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025OKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025LAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025MSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025ALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025GAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Mikayla in 2025HITexas: #917 (31 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)TX#917Florida: #462 (40 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)FL#462
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Connecticut (#322), Maryland (#511), Florida (#462)

Uniqueness score

47/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind

Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Mikayla in the most recent year of SSA data.

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