Jessie vs Mikayla

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mikayla

Girl #775 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"who is like God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

American English Hebrew

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#775
Total SSA Count
362
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mika, Kayla, Mickey

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Jessie Rank #807
Mikayla Rank #775

Mikayla is more popular, ranked #775 vs #807 for Jessie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Jessie ___

  • Jessie Mae
  • Jessie Ann
  • Jessie Lynn
  • Jessie Rae
  • Jessie Claire
  • Jessie June

Mikayla ___

  • Mikayla Grace
  • Mikayla Rose
  • Mikayla Faith
  • Mikayla Nicole
  • Mikayla Renee
  • Mikayla Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Jessie

Katie Lucy Lily Molly Sam

If you choose Mikayla

Brianna Hailey Tyler Connor Kylie

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jessie or Mikayla more popular?

Mikayla is more popular, ranked #775 compared to Jessie at #807 in the United States.

What do Jessie and Mikayla mean?

Jessie means "God is gracious" (Hebrew/Scottish origin). Mikayla means "who is like God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Jessie and Mikayla boy or girl names?

Jessie is primarily a girl name. Mikayla is primarily a girl name.

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