Mikhaela: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: m-eekh-ah-ehl-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: God

Mikhaela is the female version of Mikail, meaning "god's messenger. " It has a Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Michael. The name has been influenced by various cultures, including Jewish and Christian traditions. Over time, the name has become more widespread, reflecting its timeless appeal and significance in religious contexts. Mikhaela is important because it symbolizes divine communication and messenger roles, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with deep roots.

Mikhaela Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Mikhaela is currently #20179 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Mikhaela is currently #11495 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Mikhaela is currently #9200 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Mikhaela is currently #5208 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Mikhaela is currently #9305 on Kiindred Australian Names

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