How Many People Are Named Mikayli?

An estimated 39 people in the United States have the first name Mikayli. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 24 years old, and Mikayli peaked in popularity in 2006 with 10 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Mikayli as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Mikayli paired with any surname.

Key Insights

  • Mikayli is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.

Estimated Living Americans

39

About 1 in 8,788,573 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

24

years old

Peak Year

2006

10 births

Total Registered

40

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Mikayli

Mikayli is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 40 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 40 (100.0%)

Mikayli as a female name

Ranked #11,175 in 2006

10 female births in 2006

Peak: 2006 (10 births)

Mikayli: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Mikayli span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 29 babies were registered. Mikayli remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.

0 2 4 6 8 10 2000 2005

Mikayli by Decade

How has Mikayli 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.

Decade Total Male Female
1990s 11 0 11
2000s 29 0 29

Mikayli + Last Name Combinations

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Mikayli: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Mikayli?

We estimate approximately 39 people named Mikayli 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 8,788,573 Americans share this first name.

Is Mikayli a common name?

Mikayli is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 50.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 40 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Mikayli most popular?

Mikayli reached peak popularity in 2006, when 10 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Mikayli is approximately 24 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

What does the SSA popularity chart show?

The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Mikayli was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.

Is Mikayli a female name?

Mikayli is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

Why can Mikayli have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?

Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Mikayli peaked in 2006, and the average living bearer is about 24 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.

How many Mikayli Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Mikayli Smith, Mikayli Johnson, Mikayli 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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