Given name
Mikelle
“who is like God?”
Mikelle is a variant of Michaela. In Celtic, Hebrew, English use, Michaela carries the interpretation “who is like God?.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mikelle is a variant of Michaela. In Celtic, Hebrew, English use, Michaela carries the interpretation “who is like God?.”
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1969. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Mikelle through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 994
- 77 boys · 917 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 37 babies
- 2025
- 5
- #16,487 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −23%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 16,487 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 41.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 29 in 2001. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 905 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Mikelle’s family of names
Mikelle has a related form in Michaela.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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