How Many People Are Named Michaila?

Complete statistics for the name Michaila: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Michaila
Very Rare
Greek

Michaila is a rare, modern female name with Greek origins, making it very unique. Only 288 people named Michaila live in the US today, and that's just 1 in 1,145,507 Americans! The majority, 61%, are under 30, showing its popularity among younger generations.

~288
Living in US
1 in 1,145,507
Americans
1997
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
11
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 11 represents spiritual awakening and intuition.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

480
Worldwide Bearers
#655,603
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
288
🇵🇭 Philippines
33
🇬🇧 England
32
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
29
🇬🇷 Greece
24
🇸🇷 Suriname
4
🇿🇦 South Africa
4
🇨🇿 Czechia
3
🇬🇧 Wales
2
🇦🇺 Australia
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
288 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 28
179
Would be under 30 (61%)
113
Would be 30–60 (39%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 292 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1997

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
73
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
77
International
56

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Michaila Through the Generations

Michaila saw its peak popularity in 1997 with 34 births, but it's remained stable since then. Today, there are 288 people named Michaila in the US, with most under 30 years old. This distribution suggests Michaila is a name for the new generation, with 179 under-30s compared to 113 aged 30-60 and none over 60.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 5
North Carolina 5

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Michaila's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Michaila

How Many People Have the Name Michaila?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 288 people in the United States currently share the name Michaila. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,145,507 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Michaila a Common or Rare Name?

Michaila is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Michaila Mean?

Michaila means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Michaila in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Michaila Most Popular?

The name Michaila reached peak popularity in 1997, with 34 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Michaila?

Approximately 288 people named Michaila live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 292. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,145,507 Americans.

Is Michaila a rare name?

Michaila is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,145,507 Americans has this name.

What does the name Michaila mean?

Michaila means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Michaila more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Michaila are male and 100% are female.

When was Michaila most popular?

Michaila peaked in 1997 with 34 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US288
All-Time Births292
1 in X1 in 1,145,507
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age28
Peak Year1997
World Rank#655,603
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.