Mikaela

Gender Feminine
Usage Swedish, Finnish, English (Modern)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈmi.kɑ.ˌe.lɑ/(Finnish)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Swedish and Finnish feminine form of Mikael, as well as an English variant of Michaela. A notable bearer is the American alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin (1995-).

Related Names

Rootsmi + ke + ʾel
VariantsMakayla, Mckayla, Michaela, Mikayla, Michayla, Mikhaila(English)
DiminutivesMica, Mickey, Mikki(English)
Masculine FormsMicael, Michael, Mikael(Swedish) Mikael, Mika, Mikko, Miska(Finnish) Michael, Micheal(English)
Other Languages & CulturesMihaela(Bulgarian) Mihaela(Croatian) Michaela, Michala, Míša(Czech) Mikkeline(Danish) Michelle(Dutch) Michèle, Michelle, Micheline(French) Michaela, Michi(German) Michaela(Greek) Michaela(Hebrew) Micaela, Michela, Michelina(Italian) Mihaela(Macedonian) Michalina(Polish) Micaela, Miguela(Portuguese) Mihaela(Romanian) Michaela(Slovak) Mihaela, Miša(Slovene) Micaela, Miguela(Spanish) Mykhaila(Ukrainian)
User SubmissionMikaéla

Popularity

People think this name is

youthful   formal   wholesome   strong   refined   strange   complex  

Name Days

Finland: September 29
Sweden: September 29

Categories

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Entry updated May 30, 2025