girl's name
Mikela
- Origin Basque
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Births on record 871
Mikela is a girl's name. In 2023 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 US data.
- Mikela is a name of Basque origin.
- Peaked in 1994, when 51 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1977.
Mikela over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 18 |
| 1980s | 89 |
| 1990s | 324 |
| 2000s | 250 |
| 2010s | 103 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 13 |
How popular is Mikela?
In 2023, Mikela was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Mikela 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 Mikela
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Mikela also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Mikela over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Mikela
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Mikela — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Mikela
How popular is the name Mikela?
In 2023, Mikela was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Mikela a girl's or a boy's name?
Mikela is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Mikela most popular?
Mikela peaked in 1994, when 51 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.