Micayla
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Micayla
Micayla, which has 7 letters and 3 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.
Meaning of Micayla
Who is like God
Micayla is a modern feminine name derived from the Hebrew name Michaela. It is popular in American culture and means 'Who is like God'.
| Meaning | Who is like God |
| Origins | Hebrew, American |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #952 in 1997 |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 90s name |
Background & History of The Name Micayla
Micayla is a modern variant spelling of Michaela, the feminine form of Michael, originating from Hebrew. The name means 'Who is like God,' a rhetorical question implying no one is like God. It gained popularity in the United States as a unique and creative spelling, often chosen for its melodic sound and spiritual significance. Notable bearers include various American figures in arts and sports, contributing to its contemporary appeal.
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