Mikhayla
Mikhayla is a girl baby name. Ranked #12,086 in the US, popular nicknames include Mik, Miy, and Mikie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Mikhayla first appeared in US Social Security records in 1993.
Over 371 babies have been named Mikhayla in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Mikhayla is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,086 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #12,086
- Total SSA Count
- 9
Nicknames
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About the Name Mikhayla
Mikhayla is a girl name .
Mikhayla is currently ranked #12,086 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Mikhayla include Mik, Miy, Mikie, and Mikhie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis