Origin and Meaning of Mikhayla

Who is like God?

Origin: Hebrew - Mikhayla is a variant of the name Michaela, which is the feminine form of Michael. The name Michael is of Hebrew origin, derived from 'Mikha'el', meaning 'Who is like God?'.

• Mikhayla is a modern and creative spelling variation of the traditional name Michaela.
• The name is particularly popular in English-speaking countries and is often seen as an alternative to more traditional female names.
• Notable bearers include athletes and entertainers, reflecting its adoption in contemporary culture.
• Popularity has been on the rise since the late 20th century, largely due to the trend of unique spellings for classic names.
• Related names include Michaela, Michelle, and McKayla, all of which share roots in the name Michael.