Origin and Meaning of Mikaila

Who is like God?

Origin: Hebrew - A modern variation of the name Michaela, which is derived from the Hebrew name Michael. The name Michael comes from 'mi'- meaning 'who' and 'chael' meaning 'like God'.

• Mikaila has gained popularity in the United States as a modern, feminine variation of Michaela.
• The name combines elements of both traditional Hebrew names and contemporary variations, appealing to parents looking for unique yet meaningful names.
• Notable bearers include Mikaila Ulmer, an entrepreneur known for her successful lemonade company aimed at social impact.
• While not extremely common, Mikaila has been steadily increasing in popularity in the 21st century, especially among younger parents.
• Related names include Michaela, Micaela, and Michael, all of which share roots in the same Hebrew origin.