Micaela
girl name#1285 in 2025Micaela entered the US charts in 1895, peaked at #439 in 1995, ranks #1285 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1895–2025
#1285
rank today
#439
peak (1995)
174
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1890s | #1299 |
| 1900s | #1673 |
| 1910s | #1766 |
| 1920s | #1378 |
| 1930s | #1598 |
| 1940s | #1669 |
| 1950s | #1969 |
| 1960s | #2416 |
| 1970s | #1719 |
| 1980s | #1023 |
| 1990s | #586 |
| 2000s | #845 |
| 2010s | #1093 |
| 2020s | #1115 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Micaela has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 14,000 people named Micaela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Micaela alive today was born around 1998, making them about 27 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Micaela in 2025?
- Micaela ranks #1285 among US girl names in 2025, with 174 babies given the name.
- When was the name Micaela most popular?
- Micaela peaked in 1995, reaching #439 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Micaela with classmates?
- Micaela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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