Michaela is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #517 in 2017 with 608 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 3,398 births ranking #100. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 80.9%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 2,839 girls born was named Michaela. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.