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Micaela

Girl

Meaning of Micaela: Hebrew: 'who is like God?'

Micaela is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1243rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 4843rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1243

174 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#4843

4 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

14,983

First recorded 1895 · peak 1995

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 105 babies1982: 110 babies1983: 105 babies1984: 120 babies1985: 365 babies1986: 178 babies1987: 196 babies1988: 202 babies1989: 204 babies1990: 245 babies19901991: 254 babies1992: 254 babies1993: 345 babies1994: 540 babies1995: 585 babies1996: 555 babies1997: 542 babies1998: 557 babies1999: 482 babies2000: 417 babies20002001: 370 babies2002: 321 babies2003: 343 babies2004: 310 babies2005: 298 babies2006: 273 babies2007: 263 babies2008: 278 babies2009: 233 babies2010: 268 babies20102011: 213 babies2012: 244 babies2013: 187 babies2014: 236 babies2015: 223 babies2016: 247 babies2017: 240 babies2018: 213 babies2019: 249 babies2020: 232 babies20202021: 233 babies2022: 229 babies2023: 237 babies2024: 217 babies2025: 174 babies
US babies named Micaela per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 585.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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