1966Peak 19972025
Quick answers about Mikaela
How many people are named Mikaela?
An estimated 20,466 living Americans are named Mikaela.
How rare is Mikaela?
Mikaela is uncommon among babies today, with 241 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 77.5% from its 1997 peak.
How old is the typical Mikaela?
The median age of a living American named Mikaela is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 13 and 29 years old.
Is Mikaela still popular?
Not especially. Mikaela has been declining since its 1997 peak and registered 241 births in 2025.
Where is Mikaela most common?
Mikaela has its strongest geographic signal in New Jersey, where it appeared 2.7× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Diaspora map
Mikaela broke out in Massachusetts, Minnesota, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin (1993) and became over-represented in 18 states over 20 years.
Broke out: Massachusetts, Minnesota, Utah, Washington, and Wisconsin, 1993 · over-represented in 18 states over 20 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout
