Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Mikala

#2,850 most common girls' name of all time · #4,889 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1967–2023

Rank among girls
#2,850
Rank overall
#4,889 of 105,966
First appeared
1967
Years on the list
53 of 146
All-time
4,018
Since 2016
70
Peak year
1995 #661
Best rank
#661 1995
Girls Boys peak 329/yr
198020002020

Mikala first appears in 1967. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2023 5 — 5 #15,643
2021 7 — 7 #12,458
2020 7 — 7 #12,413
2019 6 — 6 #14,115
2018 14 — 14 #7,851
2017 12 — 12 #8,925
2016 19 — 19 #6,480
2015 22 — 22 #5,900
2014 16 — 16 #7,393
2013 22 — 22 #5,894
2012 19 — 19 #6,668
2011 44 — 44 #3,576
2010 55 — 55 #3,054
2009 51 — 51 #3,275
2008 68 — 68 #2,704
2007 58 — 58 #3,036
2006 92 — 92 #2,118
2005 116 — 116 #1,712
2004 125 — 125 #1,583
2003 123 — 123 #1,573
2002 153 — 153 #1,284
2001 181 — 181 #1,155
2000 204 — 204 #1,033
1999 232 — 232 #913
1998 296 — 296 #738
1997 301 5 306 #715
1996 288 — 288 #732
1995 324 5 329 #661
1994 287 — 287 #728
1993 159 — 159 #1,128
1992 87 — 87 #1,722
1991 63 — 63 #2,126
1990 66 — 66 #2,040
1989 87 — 87 #1,608
1988 57 — 57 #2,067
1987 50 — 50 #2,191
1986 37 — 37 #2,662
1985 42 — 42 #2,390
1984 24 — 24 #3,491
1983 22 — 22 #3,641
1982 16 — 16 #4,654
1981 26 — 26 #3,313
1980 17 — 17 #4,464
1979 14 — 14 #5,007
1978 20 — 20 #3,745
1977 14 — 14 #4,858
1976 18 — 18 #3,780
1975 7 — 7 #7,674
1974 6 — 6 #8,294
1971 11 — 11 #5,096
1970 5 — 5 #8,859
1968 7 — 7 #6,172
1967 6 — 6 #6,764