Feminine dossier · first seen 1980

Micayla

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Micayla
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 1997

Peak era

1997

Peak rank proxy

208

Current vitality

Below reporting floor

Generation

Gen Z

1980Peak 19972024

Peak year

1997

Decline from peak

100%

2024

All-time

2,597

Micayla is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 1997, when 208 girls were named Micayla.

No girls were recorded with this name in 2024 — at least not five of them (the SSA's reporting floor).

Down 100% from its peak.

All told, about 2,597 Americans have been named Micayla and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1980.

Rarity scoreStatistical floor

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 1997

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