Mikylah is a distinctive and appealing given name of American origin, combining the familiar elements 'Mike' and 'Yah', resulting in a unique feminine identity. The name Mikylah entered public consciousness in recent decades due to its increasing popularity among parents seeking fresh and original choices for their daughters. Pronounced as /MAI-kə-lə/, it is often spelled with variations such as Meykala, Mekayla, or Mikaela, but the spelling Mikylah has gained prominence, reflecting a modern aesthetic that favors clean, distinct letters. The name's popularity can be attributed to its blend of familiarity and originality, making Mikylah a recognizable yet unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet approachable name for their baby girl.
"Mikylah experienced its peak popularity between 2005 and 2007 with 13 to 15 births per year. The name's usage then stabilized around 10 births annually until 2014, after which it dipped slightly but remained consistent."