Girl · #14,823 in 2026

Mykalah

Name: Popularity of the name Mykalah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Mykalah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#14,823

Peak Rank

#4,957 (2005)

Total Babies

145

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1997

First Year

2011

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#4957

Peak Rank

145

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Mykalah

Mykalah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1997, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 26 Mykalahs were born — ranking #4,957 that year. As of 2026, Mykalah ranks #14,823 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 145 Mykalahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Mykalah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Mykalah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Mykalah

What does the name Mykalah mean?

Mykalah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Mykalah in 2026?

In 2026, Mykalah ranks #14,823 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Mykalah most popular?

Mykalah reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #4,957 that year with 26 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Mykalah most popular?

Mykalah has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Mykalah.

Is Mykalah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Mykalah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Mykalah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Mykalah include Eunique, Shaleah, Jhoanna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Mykalah

Mykalah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 145 births in the dataset. Mykalah's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #4,957. Use the chart and map above to compare Mykalah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.