The name Mikeyla is a unique and modern variation of the more traditional name Michaela. Pronounced as my-KEY-luh (/maɪˈkeɪlə/), it carries a sense of individuality while maintaining its roots in the Hebrew name Michael, meaning "Who is like God?" This name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States over the years, with occurrences ranging from 5 to 24 newborns annually since 1994. Although not among the top-ranking names, Mikeyla's distinctiveness makes it a charming choice for parents seeking something less common yet familiar. The alternative spelling, Mikayla, offers another option for this melodious name that continues to capture hearts with its graceful sound and meaningful origin.