Given name

Mikyla

Mikyla is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Mikyla isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1988. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Mikyla through the years

Babies since 1880
1,099
0 boys · 1,099 girls
Most popular year
2005
65 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−63%
Cooling
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Mikyla in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1988–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 2024. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 65 in 2005. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 933 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.

MikylaMikylahMicaelaMcKaylaMakyla

Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 3

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Mikyla, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Mahkyla

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Mikeila

0Not recently recordedRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Michalah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Mikaya

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Mirianna

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Makaelah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Maquela

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Mikylie

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Mikyla’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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