Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Micaela

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Feminine of Michael gift from God.
Who is like God

Syllables

3

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Micaela

Pronunciation

m(i)-cae-la

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1987 (rank #6080, 6 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1995 (rank #439, 585 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1285, 174 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
2025–174
2024–216
2023–237
2022–229
2021–233
2020–232
2019–249
2018–213
2017–240
2016–247

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2006 (rank #1586, 15 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2787, 9 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
20259
20244
202313
20229
20215
20204
20196
20188
20177
20167

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #2576, 10 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3930, 5 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
20235
20223
2021–
20204
20196
20186
20174
20165
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #440, 5 births); most recent 1998 (rank #425, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 1997 (rank #371, 9 births); most recent 2001 (rank #545, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence