girl's name
Mikaya
mih-KY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 498
Mikaya is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2003, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1990.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Mikaya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 94 |
| 2000s | 254 |
| 2010s | 111 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 36 |
How Popular Is Mikaya?
In 2024, Mikaya was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Where Mikaya Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Mikaya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Mikaya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mikaya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Mikaya
- English mih-KY-uh
Sibling Names for Mikaya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Mikaya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Mikaya
How popular is the name Mikaya?
In 2024, Mikaya was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Mikaya a girl's or a boy's name?
Mikaya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Mikaya?
Mikaya has 3 syllables.
When was Mikaya most popular?
Mikaya peaked in 2003, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.