Mikaila comes from the Hawaiian / Polynesian tradition, meaning Gift from God..
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How popular is Mikaila?
2001peak year
Mikaila first appears in the U.S. registration record in 1984. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 2001, 239 babies received the name (ranked #932). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8189), with roughly 17 babies named Mikaila each year. Mikaila has been declining in recent years. In total, around 2,384 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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