How Many People Are Named Mickayla?
An estimated 1,824 people in the United States have the first name Mickayla. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Mickayla peaked in popularity in 1999 with 160 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mickayla as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Mickayla paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,824
About 1 in 187,914 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
24
years old
Peak Year
1999
160 births
Total Registered
1,864
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Mickayla
Mickayla is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,864 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Mickayla as a female name
Ranked #14,641 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1999 (160 births)
Mickayla: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Mickayla span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 872 babies were registered. Mickayla has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Mickayla by Decade
How has Mickayla tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Mickayla by State
Birth registrations for Mickayla span all 21 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Texas. The lowest are in Utah, Oregon, Oklahoma. On average, about 31 Mickaylas were registered per state.
Mickayla + Last Name Combinations
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Mickayla: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Mickayla?
We estimate approximately 1,824 people named Mickayla are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 187,914 Americans share this first name.
Is Mickayla a common name?
Mickayla is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 93.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,864 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Mickayla most popular?
Mickayla reached peak popularity in 1999, when 160 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mickayla is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Mickayla a female name?
Mickayla is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Mickayla Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mickayla Smith, Mickayla Johnson, Mickayla Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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