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Michla

MEEKH-lah /miˈxla/ Yiddish

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In short
Discover the unique and charming Yiddish name Michla, meaning "who is like God," with a rich history and religious significance.
U.S. rank 2025
Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2016 (#14,331)
Babies in 2016
6 (<0.01% of girls)
First recorded
2016 (the only year on record)

Meaning of Michla

Michla is a charming and unique name with a rich history and cultural significance. This lovely name has Yiddish origins and is pronounced as MEEKH-lah (/miˈxla/). In Yiddish, Michla means "who is like God," reflecting its religious associations. The name Michla has variations such as Micheline and Michele, which offer slightly different spellings but maintain the same beautiful sound. While not particularly popular in recent years, Michla holds meaning and character for those seeking a distinctive yet meaningful name for their baby girl.

How to pronounce Michla

Yiddish

Popularity of Michla in the U.S.

Michla appears in the records for the U.S. only in 2016, ranked #14,331 with 6 babies.

Bar chart: 6 girls named Michla in the U.S. in 2016, ranked #14,331 among girl names.
  • Girls named Michla (left scale)
  • Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale)
In 2016. Source: SSA. Download: PNG · SVG
Year-by-year table, 2016 1 row
Michla: babies and rank among girl names in the U.S. by year
YearBabiesRankvs previous year
2016614,331new