Mikaila
Mikaila Origin and Meaning
Mikaila is a feminine name that represents a modern variation of Michaela, ultimately derived from the Hebrew name Michael meaning "who is like God?" This contemporary spelling adds a unique twist while maintaining the name's biblical roots and angelic associations. Mikaila gained modest popularity in the United States during the late 1990s and early 2000s, appealing to parents seeking names with traditional origins but distinctive spellings. The name carries a melodic quality with its flowing vowels and gentle consonants. While less common than similar variants like Michaela, Makayla, or Mikayla, this spelling offers a balance between familiarity and uniqueness. Mikaila projects a blend of strength and femininity, with its angelic heritage giving it a spiritual dimension that many parents find appealing.