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Mikeila

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Pronounced mih-KAY-lah /mɪˈkeɪ.lɑ/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Michaela/Mikayla — a feminine of Michael, from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Who is like God?: Mikeila spells Michaela/Mikayla. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'mih-KAY-lah').
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Origin LowHebrew
MeaningA spelling of Michaela/Mikayla — a feminine of Michael, from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?'; we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9327 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births11 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1997
Total births (all-time)≈ 178

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 199719952024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Mikeila is a spelling of Michaela/Mikayla — a feminine of Michael, from the Hebrew, 'who is like God?' (we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'mih-KAY-lah').

In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Mikayla. Rare in this form, who-is-like-God at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Michaela/Mikayla is a feminine of Michael — Hebrew 'who is like God?' — Mikeila is a spelling, lyrical and classic (we note the sacred sense; said 'mih-KAY-lah').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Michaela — Hebrew; theophoric

Variations

MichaelaMikaylaMakayla

Nicknames

Mika

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Mikeila mean?

Mikeila spells Michaela/Mikayla — a feminine of Michael, Hebrew 'who is like God?'. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Mikeila?

It's said mih-KAY-lah /mɪˈkeɪ.lɑ/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Mikeila a boy or girl name?

Mikeila is a girl's name.

How popular is Mikeila?

Mikeila is a very rare spelling in the U.S.

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